Author Archives: Louise

Review: Natural Dyes

By Louise | Published: 05/08/2010

Natural Dyes By Judy Hardman and Sally Pinhey, 2009 ISBN: 978-1-84797-100-5 By Louise Schelde Jensen I have been dyeing with plants and other natural materials for about three years now, and have gained experience with different types of plants and the colours you can get out of them. I have also acquired the basic ‘know-how’ [...]

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Medieval Dyeing

By Louise | Published: 30/04/2010

Louise, our resident Medieval lady, has been dyeing for a couple of years now. She has been documenting the process on the Haandkraft blog. This post is meant as a diary of her dyeing efforts 2008-2010 and as a how-to inspirational post on dyeing with plants. 13th October 2008 This was to see how different [...]