No mordant?
– Alum mordanted yarn hung out to dry, after making a rediscovery in my own stash. There might be some …
Tag Archives: mordant
The yarn that wouldn’t
As I mentioned in passing yesterday, I had some non-results with dried walnut on one of my overdye projects. I …
All that weld
…and nothing to do with it. That’s what I’ve been thinking every time I pass by my second year weld, …
Fennel dye
Natural dyeing with fennel | gather and grow. Last year I was inspired to sow bronze fennel, even though I …
Of things to come (for the yarnies)
Since I really have nothing much to show yet of all my ideas (and sometimes they stay ideas because I …
Dyeing in 2014
A lot of readers come here while searching for posts on plant dyeing and some of you probably subscribed for …
Oak leaves
Green leaves picked September 11th. Dried some, frozen some, to dye on silk, cotton and a sample strip wool only. …
Rhubarb mordant part 2
I have long last concluded my first test of using rhubarb leaves as mordant instead of chemical ones. (even though …
Fir cones 2
Last year I did a brief experiment with cones and a rather boring result. I wanted to know, however, if …
