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Tag Archives: knitting

a sweater made from goldenrod yarn

January 15, 2014by hamsterandthebee 2 Comments

i used the goldenrod yarn that i dyed (plus a stripe of some store bought orange ’cause i ran out!) to make a sweater for the bee. this is the […]

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dyeing + printing, knitting

goldenrod

October 8, 2013by hamsterandthebee Leave a comment

in late august (or was it early spetember?), i dyed more yarn, this time using goldenrod. we have soooo much of this around us that it was a no-brainer when […]

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dyeing + printing

queen anne’s lace

September 24, 2013by hamsterandthebee 2 Comments

i was so excited after my experience with indigo that i couldn’t wait to experiment with more natural dyes. our home is surrounded by fields filled with wildflowers, and every […]

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dyeing + printing

new socks!

September 16, 2013by hamsterandthebee 2 Comments

i’ve started knitting my first pair of socks! the bee picked out these yarns based on the color names… lightening lemon! volcanic blast! plus, orange is her favorite color right […]

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knitting

indigo

September 10, 2013by hamsterandthebee Leave a comment

i harvested and dyed with my indigo plants in mid-august.  i harvested once most of them got their sweet little pink flowers… i was sad to see them so stumpy, […]

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dyeing + printing, gardening

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