Wool - Tribulations of Hand Spinning and Herbal Dyeing

For some years, I have pored over tantalising online images of fabric eco printed with Liquidambar leaves.  I've never found any grow...

"The end is nigh, Beaut."  My companion, Elinor Gotland, addressed this apocalyptic comment to my backside, as I bent to gathe...

My companion, Elinor Gotland, hurried to catch me as I returned indoors from taking the washing off the line.  "Ooo, that's a v...

My companion, Elinor Gotland, kicked her way through a large pile of leaves.  "I think it's time you swept this patio, Beaut....

Having a plant contact dye plant bundle ready to unroll adds a fine frisson of expectation to my morning cup of tea. I've been experi...

Last week, I wrote about using half the leg of a pair of linen trousers in a trial run at printing leaves in a bundle with an iron blanke...