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Dyeing Wool with Plants

Since we had some of our Shetland wool spun into yarn, I have been eager to try out some natural dyeing. I had my chance today when I took part in a Natural Dyeing Workshop that was led by Susan Martin here at the Trust and an enjoyable event it was. Susan took us through the whole process of dyeing, including mordanting the wool so … Continue reading Dyeing Wool with Plants »