Felting is one of the most versatile, useful, and easy techniques for working with natural fibers. Nearly all protein fibers,…
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Sustainable Clothing
Determining the Fiber Content of Unknown Material
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************In today’s fiber, yarn, and fabric world, there are a lot of different types of fibers and many of them…
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Clothing for Preppers: What Will You Do When the Preps Run Out?
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************Throughout history, families would often make their own clothing. It was not until the advent of the industrial revolution that…
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Gardening for Sustainability: Planning in the Fiber Plants
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************Sustainable dyes for sustainable fashion is only one side of the gardening coin. Growing and producing your own sustainable fibers…
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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 12: Woad our Plant Ally
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and buy a product we may earn a commission. Thanks. ************Woad is one of the most amazing plants. Not only because of its dye content, but its herbal abilities, and…
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