
Hem Inside Pocket Edge
I created a pocket for this mask so that I could add an additional filter inside for more protection.… Read more...
Simple how-to instructions for weaving, spinning, dyeing and other textiles.
Hem Inside Pocket Edge
I created a pocket for this mask so that I could add an additional filter inside for more protection.… Read more...
Since I have developed asthma and had cancer awhile ago, I have found it necessary to wear a face mask when I work with fluffy fibre or with dyes.… Read more...
Hww to Make Bias Tape Binding
Cut a few strips of fabric on the bias using a rotary cutter or scissors.… Read more...
Did you know that you can set up a simple bike odometer for use as a skein winder counter? For several years, I have struggled with keeping track of counting how many times to turn the skein winder in order to wind on a given length of yarn.… Read more...
Himalayan Rhubarb Dye Recipe for Linen, Cotton and Cellulose Fibres
Rheum Emodi
for 100 grams of fibre
20 grams Himalayan Rhubarb Dye Powder
The secret to successful natural dyeing of cellulose fibres, yarns and fabrics such as cotton and linen is thorough scouring. The scouring process removes natural oils, waxes and pectins from the fibre so that the dyes can penetrate the fibre more readily.… Read more...