25 July 20207 March 2021Bookbinding, Crafts Little Yellow Book I made another little book yesterday and this time tried to take a few photos as I went along, although I kept […]
18 July 20203 March 2021Crafts, Dyeing Dyeing with Plants: Dyer’s Chamomile 2 My garden patch of dyer’s chamomile has produced so many flowers this year, I decided to use some more of them. I’d […]
13 July 20207 March 2021Bookbinding, Crafts Making a Photo Album This is an A5 photo album I made. It’s cased in African wax print fabric with a goatskin leather spine. The album […]
10 July 20207 March 2021Bookbinding, Crafts Eco-print and Goatskin Book This is a little book I made recently. It’s about 4 inches square and bound in green goatskin. The pages inside are […]
4 July 20203 March 2021Crafts, Dyeing Dyeing with Plants: Dyer’s Chamomile Today I dyed 50g of Regia for Hand-Dye 4ply yarn with the flowers from some dyer’s chamomile (anthemis tinctoria) from the bottom […]
3 July 20203 March 2021Crafts, Dyeing Dyeing with Plants: Bracken, Ivy and Apple Leaves I took up knitting a few years ago for something to occupy myself with in the evening, and despite its ‘old lady’ […]