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  • Zig Zag on the Sunset


    Living and Dyeing Under the Big SkyAuthority Authority: 110
     This time, I thought I would try using a regular, wide zig zag stitch to attach the collaged fabric pieces. I did not use the darning foot for free motion.  I set my machine for a wide zig zag stitch.   This went quick, much quicker than when I am using the free motion and creating texture.  I ...
    6 days ago
  • Frying Wool


    Gene's Rug Hooking BlogAuthority Authority: 107
    Take me at my word: If you are going to dye a batch of wool – even a small one You have to make sure there is water in the pot.  It just does not work well to try and “fry” wool. Any body interested in buying a slightly used dye pot … cheap? TODAY ON THE INTERNET RUG CAMP Gene discusses ...
    1 week ago
  • Shop update


    The Butterfly Bush DiariesAuthority Authority: 100
    Just a little post to let you know that Ive just updated my Etsy shop with lots of new spinning fibres - Falkland and Merino in yummy colours and Ive also added some project bags as I very surprisingly had a lot of requests for the ones I blogged about a few weeks ago.  Theyre the perfect size for small knitting ...
    1 week ago
  • Ready or not, sink or swim spin!


    BoulderneighAuthority Authority: 107
    Today was the first day of our homeschooling co-ops winter term. In a co-op, the parents are responsible for teaching all the classes. Among the classes I have taught so far are a high school cooking class, several high school figure drawing classes (I will be teaching another one next term by request), a class on ...
    1 week ago
  • Brandon’s Kelly Green BJJ Gi


    Steve's BJJ BlogAuthority Authority: 107
    Me:  Brandon, I’d be happy to dye a gi for you.  What color are you thinking? Brandon:  Can you do green? Me:  Sure.  {pulls Dharma Trading up on my Droid} Which one do you like? Brandon:  I like Bright Green. Me:  Well…  that’s pretty bright.  It’s going to be as green as Bing’s gi is Orange.  ...
    1 week ago
  • How to Dye a Gi–A Step by Step Guide


    Steve's BJJ BlogAuthority Authority: 107
    I’ve dyed several BJJ gis and while the process is pretty simple, I’ve learned a few things each time that make it a little easier and improve the final product.  I’ve posted pictures and such in the past, and even though Georgette has posted a great instructional on her blog , I still get asked about this a ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Postconsumer waste sewing


    Bad Mom, Good MomAuthority Authority: 404
    LA Times Garbage Maven, Susan Carpenter, explored what to do with old clothes . Shes only recently began researching the topic. Read my wardrobe refashion, quilting and sewing posts for some of my experiences/ideas. Many sewing blogs focus on sewing the latest patterns and fabrics. I do pattern reviews of recent ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Another Acid Dye Experiment


    constance rose textile designAuthority Authority: 109
    This is one of two quick experiments I did over the weekend ~ printing acid dyes on presoaked silk.  The fabric was soaked in 50/50 vinegar water about a week before.  There was no acid in the dye, only alginate to thicken it.  This is the finished fabric. Results of my recent experiments ~ You can process acid ...
    2 weeks ago
  • 30-Day Challenge:: Abis Baby Kimono


    a stitch in dyeAuthority Authority: 104
    I was chatting with someone this morning about the role of handcrafted items in contemporary lives. As a sidebar: this was part of an official interview, not the stuff of everyday banter. Anyway, I was mentioning how valuable crafting for ourselves and those we love is, especially in our get-it-super-cheap-at-Target ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Dye your hair at home


    petit elefantAuthority Authority: 106
    My hair started going grey a handful of a years ago. Actually, I lie.  I found my first grey hair the night of the Christmas dance my senior year in high school.  There I was primping in the bathroom waiting for my date to show up, when I found a silver hair on my wee baby 17-year-old head. I’m afraid ...
    2 weeks ago
  • 30-Day Challenge:: isnt the thread pretty?


    a stitch in dyeAuthority Authority: 104
    Whenever I unwrap an arashi pole (what that is is the makings for a different post), Im always wowed by how pretty the thread thats been immersed with the fabric is. It almost seems a shame to throw it away and Im sure that many of you have suggestions for what to do with the thread rather than discard it. I always ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Ex-fisherman Iori Tomita transforms the scientific technique of...


    Archie McPhee's Endless Geyser of AwesomeAuthority Authority: 585
    Ex-fisherman  Iori Tomita  transforms the scientific technique of preserving and dyeing organic specimens into an art form with his awesome series, New World Transparent Specimens . You can see more of Iori Tomita’s beautifully eerie specimens over at  Sweet Station !
    2 weeks ago
  • a cold morning


    Spirit ClothAuthority Authority: 109
    Up early with not a lot to say, except  the lamplight looks like moonlight.  And the Magic Cloth 2 is on the wall... but not for long. The nice thing about large cloth is that you can sit under it while you are still stitching it. This morning the magic cloth 1 is a shelter from the chill of the studio. I sat ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Knitting: ETTA again…


    Sticks and StonesAuthority Authority: 102
    Here is the latest gift knitting that I began a few days ago – ETTA again!  This one needs to be posted by next Friday which is not a guarantee considering my other SIL’s gift has been knitted for over a month and I have forgotten to post it to make it by her birthday (I do have a very good excuse but ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Shibori Dyeing: Elegant, Unique Designs


    Web Designer PinoyAuthority Authority: 148
    The Japanese have dyed cloth using a number of techniques since the 8th century. One of their most popular techniques is shibori dyeing . This is a unique resist-dyeing technique that has spread to many parts of the world.
    2 weeks ago
  • Hair


    Diary of a Desperate Exmoor WomanAuthority Authority: 104
    It all started out so well.  I woke at 6am after a full six hours’ sleep, having enjoyed some weird dreams and a certain amount of astral decadence.  Zumba had worked its usual magic, the sun was shining, the frost was crisp and the day was bright.  I did my morning meditation, Tibetans and then spent a ...
    2 weeks ago
  • DIY: Orange Sheets!


    this is life in austinAuthority Authority: 107
    I have a set of (high thread count) (Ralph Lauren) sheets I love that were getting a little … off in color. In keeping with my beach house  theme for the new digs, I decided to dye them bright orange—Tangerine, to be exact—to complement my pale blue-and-tan plaid bedspread. I’m not going to lie, the ...
    2 weeks ago
  • roasters


    Fish Eye RugsAuthority Authority: 108
    Just before Christmas, in the middle of my quest for the perfect gifts, I visited my local Canadian Tire store. After I quickly located the sought-after camo duffel bag, I decided to cruise the aisles for a couple of minutes and see if there was any inspiration to be found for the last few people on my list. It was ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Knitting – The Year of Knitted Gifts – Cast on….


    Sticks and StonesAuthority Authority: 102
    I have cast on for another birthday gift – there are 5 potential knitted gifts in my circle for January with one near the beginning, one in middle and three towards the end.  The middle gift has been completed and now I have finished the first and second ones. My BIL is going to Japan during 2012 for a skiing trip ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Dip Dye & Make Art!


    The Crafts Dept.Authority Authority: 500
    Before our Holiday break, you might have seen me on the show with Martha demoing a fairly simple project— felt animal art . Materials needed are minimal— RIT dye , white wool felt , an embroidery hoop and imagination. For this winter series I chose Evening Blue so it would resemble the the deep blue ocean or ...
    3 weeks ago

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