As the weather warms up and we embrace the outdoors I am spending more time hang...
We have had an abundance of dandelion springing up everywhere!
I simply adore t...
Itβs getting to that time of year when my knitted sweaters are almost being pack...
Itajime is the shibori process of folding fabric and then clamping it between bo...
How Does It Work?
The rust-dyeing process is extremely simple. When a rusty obj...
Mr Zen loves his Swiffer when he is dusting, because it can reach under things a...
Some sashiko patterns are quite complex to look at, let alone draw onto your fab...
A couple of years ago, 2018, I inherited a skinny pair of jeans from my sister.
...I have been developing some sashiko patterns that can be used to embellish or pa...
The wonderful thing about dyeing textiles with tea, is that it can make most che...
This is my year to simplify. And in my effort to do so, I am looking for ways to...
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Following on from my post last week about gett...

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