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The Easiest Apple Cake Recipe
"But why are you putting up a recipe here Suzanne? Is this not a site about natural dyes?" You are 100% correct. But it is also Rosh...
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Unraveling the Threads of Tradition: Exploring the Ethiopian Jewish Weaving Heritage
Handwoven Fabrics from the Kuchene Community (Beta Israel) in Addis Abeba
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Natural Dyeing: The 157 Natural Dye Recipes of Paul Gout
Re-dyeing 18th century dye recipes by Paul Gout in Montpellier, France
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"Dookrollen", The jewel of the Dutch linen cabinet.
Linen, a versatile and eco-friendly fabric, has a long-standing tradition of production in the Netherlands. The first flax cultivation...
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Silk fabric is a Reliable Eco-Friendly and Renewable Fabric Source
A lot has been said about the sustainability of different fibers, and silk has been getting a bad reputation in the last years with large...
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Botanical Printing with an Iron Blanket.
In the botanical printing groups online, you will read the term 'iron blanket' often. And I would like to explain to you what it is and...
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Fiber Foundations: the difference between mordants and tannins.
On the various eco-printing and natural dye fora there is a lot of confusion and mis-use of terminology going on when it comes to the...
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Abbreviations in Natural Dyeing and Eco Printing for Beginners
It is really confusing, when you are just getting started and you are reading up on the blogs: cotton, AA, Euc, Fe dip, Steamed for 90...
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7 Different Natural Yellows And An Iron Test
testing 7 different yellow natural dyes and their tannin levels.
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Keeping you creative workspace organized, with professional organizer Rebekah Saltzman.
Tips and tricks on keeping your craft room organized and work-able
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Keeping you creative workspace organized, with professional organizer Rebekah Saltzman.
Tips and tricks on keeping your craft room organized and work-able
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Indian Handloom Silk, a closer look.
A deeper look into the process of hand weaving fabrics in India
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