DIY Easy Dyeing with Ice
Summer holidays should be about taking it easy - spending time outdoors, in the sun and crafting with kiddies! I love living in the blues of T-shirts and denim making…
Simplified Shibori Dyeing
My apologies; I have been so busy engulfed in my new art form; Shibori style dyeing. The idea came to me when I realized I had too many white blouses. If you…
Myrobalan – the Natural Tie Dye
Don't you love it when things go wrong but end up really right?! That's how I 'invented' a new technique. Such wonderful way to make designs; Myrobalan - the Natural…
Why I love, love, love Eco Printing!
Don't you just marvel when things just come together? That's how I feel about discovering this method of making art and why I love, love, love Eco Printing. Let me…
Eco Printing Meets Shibori
Sometimes I wonder how the heck I got to this point. Printing with leaves, up-cycling all kinds of things? I bet it's all my parents fault; all those memorable nature…
Easter Eggs Printed with Botanicals
Anything that is white risks being dyed at my house... so this time it's the eggs! Perfect, since Easter is around the corner. Easter eggs printed with Botanicals are shockingly…
Up-Cycled Blanket Jacket
Sometimes it takes some time to actually use what I've dyed, but not this time! The fabulous magical designs from the wool marbling set me in fast-forward to get this…
DIY Marbled Vintage Virgin Wool
It's time to let them out of the closet... Those long-cherished but seldom used virgin wool blankets are needing some new purpose. Here's a wonderful way to keep it in…
Eco-Printing with Madder Root
When I embarked into the vast world of printing and dyeing with natural elements I never knew that 'wood' could provide so much colour. Imagine a root that can 'gift'…
Looking back at a Year of Making
It has been quite a year! Whew, when I go through my photo library I often feel like I'm on an extremely fast roller coaster and queasy in my stomach...…