I've got a new article about the Bay Area Fibershed project over at Handful of Salt. Head on over and check it out here.
Founder Rebecca Burgess wears an indigo dyed tunic hand knit by Heidi Iverson using Sally Fox cotton. Image by Paige Green Photography. |
thanks for posting! I have rebecca's book - I first heard of her fibreshed project after listening to a podcast interview with rebecca on sustainable world radio last year - it's a great listen (actually there are now 2 interviews) --- and perhaps others would enjoy listening >>
ReplyDeleteintroducing the fibreshed project > http://pdcastsusworldradio.libsyn.com/the-fibershed-project-living-one-year-in-locally-grown-clothes
an update and more info > http://pdcastsusworldradio.libsyn.com/growing-color-how-to-create-beautiful-dyes-from-plants
mmm I'm having dreams of a dye plant garden....
I'm with ronnie on the dreaming of a dye plant garden... Thanks for posting this, Kathryn.
ReplyDeleteVery nice, thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeletelove that photo. heading over to the link to see what else you're working on...
ReplyDeleteI agree with you all, a dye plant garden is so tempting and so easy! I hope you follow your dreams and go for it! Thanks Ronnie for the links, the post is updated!
ReplyDeleteHow captivating is this idea, so brilliant and so simple. Thank you Kathryn, you are a mind opener.
ReplyDeleteAWESOME !
ReplyDeletethanks for sharing. !!!