Felting is one of the most versatile, useful, and easy techniques for working with natural fibers. Nearly all protein fibers,…
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Sew Your Own Flax Seed Microwavable Heating Pad
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A Fiber Artists Secret Life
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************January, white, cold, and most definitely winter here in the Northern Hemisphere. But, even in the bleak cold of mid-winter,…
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Building Skills and Expertise: Helping You Achieve Your Crafting Dreams
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************Creative expression of any kind requires three things, determination, experimentation, and practice. Once you know the basics, experimenting is what…
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The Woad to a Sustainable Blue Part Eleven: Woad in Herbal Medicine
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************Historically speaking, dye plants and medicinal herbs often overlapped. A prime example is yarrow, a plant that will dry wounds…
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Sustainable Fashion: Buy Words, Marketing, and Reality
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************Once upon a time, and long, long ago, all fashion was sustainable. Now, the realm of sustainable fashion, and sustainable…
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