Category: Tools I Use or Build
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Purification – Pure As Can Be!
You might not be aware of this but I add a drop of essential oil to my water when I rinse my hand dyed fibre and yarn. I often use Lavender essential oil but I also use a blend called Purification as well. It is the only essential oil that really takes any unpleasant odor…
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My New Addition
For my birthday I received three amazing books on natural dyeing. The Wild Dyer by Abigail Booth and Botanical Colour at your Fingertips. I love the items the authors have chosen to dye with, but both authors dye with cellulose fibres in these books. I thought, why don’t I step up to the plate and…
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Room To Grow
The planter boxes are almost ready. Just need a liner and some good soil. Also, we will have gravel spread around the outside of the boxes. They already look amazing! In the meantime I have been growing plants in the green house. I started at the end of February. You can watch videos and read…
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Let’s Expand The Garden
We are demolishing one old flower bed and putting up four brand new ones. All of these flower beds will be for flowers that I will use to dye fibre and yarn with; I’m so excited. Watch the latest video here. In the flower beds I’m planting… *All the seeds are from Grandprismatic Seed