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Solar Dyeing – How to Get Started

Posted on July 31, 2026July 31, 2026 by Caroline Bawn | Posted in Blog Tagged Eco-friendly dyeing, Natural Dye Technique, Solar Dyed Yarn, Solar Dyeing, Sustainable

Simple Tips for Beautiful Natural Colours Solar dyeing is one of the easiest and most relaxing ways to discover the magic of natural dyes. With just a glass jar, sunshine and a few carefully chosen … read more ›

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Why does wool matter?

Posted on March 27, 2023March 24, 2023 by Caroline Bawn | Posted in Blog Tagged Sustainable, Wool

Why does wool matter? Last weekend I was at Fibre Quest, a show at Fern Hill Farm on the Mendips. The aim of the show is to reaffirm the connection between farm and fibre and” … read more ›

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How eco-friendly are natural dyes for yarns?

Posted on January 13, 2022January 13, 2022 by Caroline Bawn | Posted in Blog Tagged Natural Dyeing, Sustainable

Have you ever wondered how eco-friendly natural dyes are for dyeing yarn at home? Maybe you’d like to learn a little more about natural dyeing? In today’s post I’m going to do just that! We … read more ›

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Knitting Yarn : How can you be more sustainable?

Posted on February 9, 2021February 11, 2021 by Caroline Bawn | Posted in Blog Tagged luxury yarn, Sustainable, Wool

Are you struggling to find a more sustainable way to knit and are unsure which yarns to choose? Let me show you how….. Sustainability is a real buzz word at the moment but what does … read more ›

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