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textile techniques

Growing yarn and textiles, from seed to finished clothing. This forum is all about textile techniques - what we do to make the clothes we wear (and other fun fiber arts adventures)

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textile techniques

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

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textile techniques

Sewing, Yarn, and Fibre Memes

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textile techniques

Folly or fantastic - I'm growing a cloak!

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textile techniques

Linen Flax - Flax plant for spinning and weaving

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textile techniques

mending our clothes...do you?

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textile techniques

The search for a practical skirt

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textile techniques

Are cloaks practical?

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textile techniques

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

129 replies 12 66 47

textile techniques

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

23 replies 1 44 25

The making of a Wizard (or is that "wizzard"?)

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textile techniques

Vancouver Island fibreshed - what are we getting right? what's missing?

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textile techniques

Shall I make a hexi-quilt?

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textile techniques

twined rag rug 'how to'

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textile techniques

in search of natural clothing - especially winter gear

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textile techniques

Tallukkaat - Winter boots sewn from wool scraps

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textile techniques

dyeing eggs with vegetable dyes - Easter eggs

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textile techniques

Any Lord of the Rings fans out there (or a crazy idea that fell into my head)

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textile techniques

growing, harvesting and using natural dye plants and other natural dye materials

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textile techniques

What is invisibly mended cloth? (and how to do it)

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textile techniques

Make your own loom

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half-assed fiber projects

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textile techniques

Making a net

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textile techniques

Total Fabric Noob Trying Beeswax Wraps

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Did Medieval fabric last longer?

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Using textile weave/braid patterns to wick water

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textile techniques

King & Conqueror - TV series and follow up

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textile techniques

Intro to Pine Needle Basketry

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Loom Construction

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Water proofing fabric

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PEP Badge: Textiles

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Permie Textile/Sewing Project Brag Thread

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textile techniques

Weaving lavender wands - for moth repellent and fun

1 week ago 27 replies 4 12

woodland

twig structures, jute longevity

1 week ago 13 replies 3

Did Medieval fabric last longer?

2 weeks ago 4 replies 1 3

meaningless drivel

King & Conqueror - TV series and follow up

2 weeks ago 4 replies 1 1

ancestral skills

Intro to Pine Needle Basketry

1 month ago 2 replies 1 2

clothing

Are cloaks practical?

1 month ago 103 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 18 34 48

half-assed fiber projects

1 month ago 16 replies 46 8

Loom Construction

2 months ago 3 replies 1

dyeing

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

2 months ago 129 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 12 66 47

sewing

mending our clothes...do you?

3 months ago 233 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ] 3 129 176

textile techniques

Making a net

3 months ago 16 replies 2 13 15

meaningless drivel

Sewing, Yarn, and Fibre Memes

3 months ago 176 replies [ 1, 2, 3 < ... <11, 12, 13 ] 215 197

fencing

How to repair netting?

3 months ago 9 replies 2 2 4

textile techniques

The making of a Viking

4 months ago 15 replies 21 24

clothing

In search of Natural Clothes --In Particular Foot wear

4 months ago 65 replies [ 1, 2 ] 3 27 25

meaningless drivel

Public weaving project

5 months ago 3 replies 1 1 1

digital market

Learning to spin yarn on a drop spindle

$5.00

5 months ago 6 replies 4 3

textile techniques

the importance of working with our hands

6 months ago 9 replies 1 9

writing

Making Ink for Writing

6 months ago 22 replies 5 5 13

dyeing

growing, harvesting and using natural dye plants and other natural dye materials

6 months ago 97 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 3 41 21

Using textile weave/braid patterns to wick water

6 months ago 12 replies 2

pep textiles

Knit a pair of socks - PEP BB textile.straw.stick.socks

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art

Antique Pattern Library

6 months ago 11 replies 2 12

sewing

Mend in Public Day

7 months ago 6 7

textile techniques

Total Fabric Noob Trying Beeswax Wraps

7 months ago 15 replies 21 6

art

Mastercrafts

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textile techniques

japanese textiles

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natural building

Sheep Wool Insulation - let's talk about it

7 months ago 32 replies 1 4 13

pep textiles

Non-mordant dyeing - PEP BB textile.straw.dye.no

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art

vegetables as fashion

7 months ago 6 replies 1 3

textile techniques

Black Ash Basketry

8 months ago 6 replies 3 1

Water proofing fabric

9 months ago 0 replies 1 1

textile techniques

What do you do when you find a sign saying "free yarn"?

9 months ago 24 replies 1 5 16

fairy grove creations

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

$22.00

9 months ago 23 replies 1 44 25

clothing

in search of natural clothing - especially winter gear

10 months ago 173 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ] 6 29 58

The making of a Wizard (or is that "wizzard"?)

10 months ago 37 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 76 46

pep textiles

spin a yarn - textile.straw.spin.singles PEP BB

BB 10 months ago 1 30 6

goats and sheep

Making goatskin and sheepskin rugs, shoes, and clothes

11 months ago 22 replies 2 2 25

I need help weaving a corn shuck hat

11 months ago 2 replies 1

what are some different ways to make lacing cord?

1 year ago 7 replies 5

Meet the yip-yips!!

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home care

Tell me about your Bathroom towels?

3 years ago 37 replies 11

Making a quilt starting from a fleece

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