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3 min read 2022-01-25 23:53:00

WnS Ep. 231: Dyeing the Colour Wheel

Dear Spinning Circle, Live Stream: Saturday, January 22nd @ 9am Pacific // 12noon Eastern** **Note the time change to accomodate a chat with

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Fabulous Finish....Number 3This is the 5th in a series ofBarn Lot QuiltsI was working on in 2019...There was still a bit of machine quiltingthat

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Question #1: Stains On Shabbos, must I try not to stain my clothes? Question #2: Lipstick May I freshen my lipstick on Shabbos? Question #3:

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When I previously wrote about using the machine knitting method Diana Sullivan calls “sew as you go”, which joins a new piece of knitting to the

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It looks like travel of any kind, even to another state in Australia is off the cards for 2022. So I’ve taken to travelling by making. I’ve

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Patterns and counting have no place in Katika’s world of crochet. Katika crochets full-on images which when viewed from a distance look like

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A hydrophobic softener based on block silicon chemistry can be applied to any substrate like Cotton, Polyester and blends, etc. Cosmo Speciality

1 min read 2021-11-13 17:35:39

Through reviving a lost ancient practice, True Tone Ink is just at the beginning of a success curve and is undoubtedly on a path to revolutionise the

1 min read 2021-11-12 05:48:28

Lots of dye work going into the upcoming workshop kit materials. Like this selection of silk linings that were dyed yesterday for the komebukuro

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just a teaser for the next workshop It was two years ago that I taught one of the last indigo workshops at the Japanese American National Museum. We

1 min read 2021-10-30 17:36:04

The two companies jointly launched a manual to open-source an improved dyeing process that reduces the amount of water, chemicals & energy

1 min read 2021-10-22 18:47:54

I had aged out of Arnold Lobel’s Frog and Toad books by the time they were published in the 1970’s, so they were a delightful new discovery when

1 min read 2021-10-16 21:35:28

You know I love to dye, but I’ve never been a fan of natural dyeing except for Indigo. I’ve been seeing a lot of natural dyeing lately so I

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For my first couple of years of dyeing yarn using foraged local plant materials, a good true orange was the color I craved and never achieved. It

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Imagine this: you’ve planned that project in your head. You’ve gone through all the steps and know what needs doing. You have all the materials,