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Friday, August 30, 2024

Natural Dyeing: Hardy Hibiscus (With Alum Mordant)

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Also known as rose mallow, rose of Sharon, or althea. There are a variety of species in the genus. Mine are apparently hibiscus syriacus , a...
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Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Loom Wrestling

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At the end of the day, when all I want to do is to sit down, listen to an audiobook, and weave a bit, loom wrestling is a bit of a put off. ...
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Saturday, August 24, 2024

Natural Dyeing: Pear Leaves, Part 2

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Continued from part 1 After the first experiment dyeing with pear leaves, there were several things that I was curious about.  Exhau...
Thursday, August 22, 2024

Natural Dyeing: Pear Leaves, Part 1

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After two dyeing projects that took repeated simmering and steeping to extract the color, I was ready for something a little simp...
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Monday, August 19, 2024

Bathroom Rag Rug: Draft & Calculations For Warping

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I got the brown rug warp I decided on and then started on my calculations for warping my table loom. My 10-dent reed is 23.25 inches wide, ...
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