I can’t believe it has been a week since I last posted. Bad, bad, bad. Time is flying for me these days. I don’t feel like I have been that busy but I guess I must be since the days zoom by anymore.
My knitting list continues to taunt me. It also continues to grow! [...]
Filed under: Comfrey, Dyeing, Dyeing with Herbs, Herbs, Tansy, Yellow Dock on November 6th, 2007 | No Comments »
My last post on elderberries got me thinking about how I should post where I get all of my dried herbs, essential oils, and other herbal supplies from. For over 7 years now I have been a very loyal customer to Mountain Rose Herbs. The quality of their dried herbs is excellent. Their bulk herbs [...]
Filed under: Anise, Comfrey, Dyeing, Dyeing with Herbs, Elderberry, Goldenrod, Herbs, Tansy, Yellow Dock on October 2nd, 2007 | No Comments »
Here are the three skeins I dyed. The top one is the skein that was dyed with yellow dock. The middle skein was dyed with comfrey and the bottom one was dyed using tansy. The camera doesn’t show just how rich the colors really are.
Filed under: Comfrey, Dyeing, Dyeing with Herbs, Tansy, Yellow Dock on September 15th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I mentioned yesterday I would post about my lastest obsession on here. As I already said in an earlier post, the knitting bug bit me again several weeks back. Well, it wasn’t just the knitting bug that bit. I also started feeling the urge to try dyeing my own yarn again. I toyed with just [...]
Filed under: Comfrey, Dyeing, Dyeing with Herbs, Herbs, Knitting, Recommended Books, Tansy, Yellow Dock on September 15th, 2007 | No Comments »