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Natural Dyeing with Pecans and the Chinese Tallow Tree

I’ve just moved to Texas and I’ve been learning all sorts of new plants to dye with. Here’s a couple I’ve recently experimented with.

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Dyeing Wool with Lichens

Lichens are plentiful around here so I tried dyeing wool with some common varieties.

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How to Blend Fibers for Spinning

There are several reasons to blend fibers. You might want to mix different types of wool or you might want to blend colors. There are several ways to go about it.

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Spinning Yarn on a Spinning Wheel

Now that you've got that spinning wheel, you have to learn how to use it. Here's a basic explanation of how to spin on a spinning wheel.

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How to Buy a Spinning Wheel

Have you thought of getting a spinning wheel and relaxing to the feel of wool turning into yarn? There are a few things to consider before putting out money for a wheel.

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