Tuesday, October 6, 2009

natural dyes- walnuts and goldenrod



Making natural dyes from backyard plants (or frontyard) is an activity we enjoy to do in the Autumn, when we can heat up the kitchen and still have a window or two open. Yesterday we gathered goldenrod, walnuts and pokeberry to dye a thrifted wool blanket and some wool roving. READ MORE.....

2 comments:

Tammie Lee said...

oh how wonderful. nature makes the most delicious and soothing colors. i use to help my mother do this.

Cate said...

how beautiful!