I finally tried my hand at natural dyeing yesterday. I used onion skins (mostly yellow, with a couple of red thrown in.) I misunderestimated the amount of wool, so I've still got a good bit of dye left over ( Read more... )

Dyed some of my handspun singles today, using highly toxic chemicals. (Actually, I just used Kool Aid.) I think it turned out rather well, although not at all how I'd envisioned. But that is the way of things when it comes to dyeing ( Read more... )

Nicky cat is having a dental today. Maybe his breath won't stink so bad after this. He's going to get looooooots of extra love tonight. Feel free to leave him notes. :w

I currently have some wool soaking in hot water so I can dye it later; I'm going to use Pink Lemonade Kool Aid to dye it pink. When all is said and gone it will become a sweater ( Read more... )