naturaldye
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Time to start dyeing some yarn for the fall markets.
Some natural dyes that I have imported from Japan for dyeing my cotton, wool & silk yarns. From left to right. “Kakishibu” is a traditional Japanese dye/paint of deep amber color which comes from unripe persimmons that have been fermented and aged for more than 2 years. It has many natural, beneficial properties, such as Continue reading
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Rustic Silk Scarves
New scarf weaving’s at The Wild Weed Artisan Shop, 103 E Main Street, Llano, TX.Imported silk from India Silk · mulberry silk & ghicha tussar silkEco-dye · kakishibu & black walnuts + weathered iron water Ghicha yarn is an organic and wild silk from pierced, cut, flimsy, insect damaged and double cocoons. Because it is Continue reading
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Rustic Silk Scarves
New scarf weaving’s at The Wild Weed Artisan Shop, 103 E Main Street, Llano, TX.Imported silk from India Silk · mulberry silk & ghicha tussar silkEco-dye · kakishibu & black walnuts + weathered iron water Ghicha yarn is an organic and wild silk from pierced, cut, flimsy, insect damaged and double cocoons. Because it is Continue reading
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Strip Woven Throw / Shawl
Organic Cotton + Black Walnut DyeThe organic cotton used is from the State of Texas & the Black Walnuts used for the dye was a gift from Figbeard Fruit & Permaculture. Continue reading

