The Modern Natural Dyer

The Modern Natural DyerThousands of natural materials can produce glorious colorthe insect cochineal produces pink, maroon, and purple, and more than 500 species of plants produce indigo blue. Now, in The Modern Natural Dyer, expert Kristine Vejar shares the most user friendly techniques for dyeing yarn, fabric, and finished goods at home with foraged and garden raised dyestuffs as well as with convenient natural dye extracts. Demystifying the "magic," Vejar explains in

Recommended needle size: US 6 - 8 or 4 - 5mm

All the toys are made using simple sewing techniques alongside patchwork

Scout is yarn for the sake of yarn

In the rural community of Gee's Bend

Knitting Needle Size: US 13 - 15 (9

The urban fit of these pants leaves a bit of extra room around the hips and then tapers into a skinny leg

While these clever knits look like those in specialty shops

or directly on stitches

and its close connection to another prized plant

The curved handle of this cutter eliminates hand fatigue and stress from repetitive cutting

This design is delicate

” clipping threads when chain piecing