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Linen Flax - Flax plant for spinning and weaving

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natural fibers and materials

not another yarn blog (spinning, weaving, and natural dyeing)

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plant fibers

keyhole garden in summer drought

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animal fibers

anger transformed

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sewing

mending our clothes...do you?

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Nettle-A-Long, harvesting stinging nettle yarn

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sewing

The search for a practical skirt

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Homespun Challenge

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raising silkmoths (silkworms) - Sericulture, Moriculture, and the wild ones

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dyeing

Indigo blue - growing, harvesting, processing and marketing indigo dye plants

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leathercraft

in search of natural clothing - especially winter gear

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natural fibers and materials

Help with my etsy shop - eco-friendly (dare I say permaculture) handmade textiles and yarns

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animal fibers

Needle-Felting! Share your creations, and your tips!!!

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animal fibers

Raising sheep only for wool

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textile tools

old spinning wheel photos and questions

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natural fibers and materials

twined rag rug 'how to'

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sewing

Vintage crochet, magic beans, water mines and other treasures from Portugal

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Home processing Cotton and Linen on a small scale

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Husp quality clothing etc

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Woad - growing, harvesting and dyeing

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Vintage crochet, magic beans, water mines and other treasures from Portugal

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plant fibers

Are any Canadians interested in growing cotton?

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animal fibers

Where can I buy silkworm or silkmoths and supplies in Canada?

31 replies 1 4

animal fibers

PEP BB textile.sand.hotpad - knitting a hotpad

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natural fibers and materials

Needle Felted Chickens (custom, made-to-order)

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sewing

PEP BB textile.sand.darn - darn a sock

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plant fibers

Teaching children to grow their own clothes - advice?

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leathercraft

I made these boots!

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sewing

PEP BB textile.sand.patch - sew a patch

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natural fibers and materials

Sewing the 209 walking skirt by Folkwear

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animal fibers

Zero waste craft ideas for kids

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animal fibers

The making of a horse

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plant fibers

Cotton as a House Plant

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sewing

PEP BB textile.sand.pillow - Sew a small pillow

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textile tools

How to make a quilt - advice please

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sewing

Singer treadle machine

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natural fibers and materials

softest/best/easy-to-care for yarn for chemo patient hat?

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natural fibers and materials

Chicken Sweater

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natural fibers and materials

PEP Badge: Textiles

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Does Airbrushing Mandalas count?

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Lopi style yarn hand spun

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Felting a cat portrait

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The making of a horse

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Kakishibu (persimmon tannin liquid)

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textile tools

Commercial sewing machine motor with clutch

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textile tools

Does Airbrushing Mandalas count?

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How to make a quilt - advice please

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Needle-Felting! Share your creations, and your tips!!!

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Roundwood Niddy Noddy (I needed a niddy noddy, so I made a niddy noddy!)

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natural fibers and materials

Learning to make practical wool clothing

1 month ago 4 replies 1 1

plant fibers

Are any Canadians interested in growing cotton?

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dyeing

Your methods of safe dyeing

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natural fibers and materials

in search of natural clothing - especially winter gear

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natural fibers and materials

Historical versions of today's Halloween costumes

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Husp quality clothing etc

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How to Make a Straw Mattress

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How to make Paper at home

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Linen Flax - Flax plant for spinning and weaving

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Vintage Kenmore Sewing Machines group - 2 months to termination, unless...

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sewing machine recommendation

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Felting a traditional yurt wall

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softest/best/easy-to-care for yarn for chemo patient hat?

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natural fibers and materials

Russian traditional outfits

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leathercraft

I made these boots!

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sewing

non-petroleum machine oil?

2 months ago 17 replies 1 2

natural fibers and materials

Feedback Needed

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animal fibers

raising silkmoths (silkworms) - Sericulture, Moriculture, and the wild ones

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plant fibers

Growing Cotton in The Great White North - Yes, it is possible to grow cotton in Canada!

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natural fibers and materials

In search of Natural Clothes --In Particular Foot wear

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animal fibers

Dog wool

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natural fibers and materials

The Official Permies.Com Paul & Jocelyn Action Figure Set!

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Slipcovering Adirondack-style deck chairs

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Slipcovering Adirondack-style deck chairs

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animal fibers

Will silkworms kill a young mulberry tree?

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textile tools

Making Knitting Needles (Raw Materials)

4 months ago 6 replies 7 5

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making your own clothes?

4 months ago 61 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 8

dyeing

want some onion skins for natural dye? a little bodark? for free?

4 months ago 9 replies 1 2

plant fibers

Nettle-A-Long, harvesting stinging nettle yarn

5 months ago 83 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 5 15 22

sewing

New Forum: Sewing

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natural fibers and materials

Any other Waldorf Handwork Teachers out there?

5 months ago 5 replies 1

plant fibers

Look! It turned into a fiber garden!

5 months ago 11 replies 8 4

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Sewing the 209 walking skirt by Folkwear

6 months ago 18 replies 1 7 8

natural fibers and materials

Ancient Method of Sericulture

6 months ago 4 replies 1 3

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Uses for low quality spring fleece

6 months ago 2 replies 1 1

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Homegrown Linen: transforming flaxseed into fibre - KICKSTARTER

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