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plant fibers
Natural plant sources for textiles. Includes nettles, flax, linen, jute, cotton, sisal, and other plant-based fibers.
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not another yarn blog (spinning, weaving, and natural dyeing)
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Linen Flax - Flax plant for spinning and weaving
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keyhole garden in summer drought
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Nettle-A-Long, harvesting stinging nettle yarn
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Growing Cotton in The Great White North - Yes, it is possible to grow cotton in Canada!
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Vancouver Island fibreshed - what are we getting right? what's missing?
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Home processing Cotton and Linen on a small scale
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growing, harvesting and using natural dye plants and other natural dye materials
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Flax to Linen group of Victoria made a movie for you!
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A book on designing a permaculture farm with a focus on Fiber?
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Vegan friendly warm and natural textiles - a big oldfashioned brainstorming thread
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Plant fibers for clothing
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What works for making yarn from plants?
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Are any Canadians interested in growing cotton?
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One thing led to another, and now I've made a squash dome
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Homegrown Linen: transforming flaxseed into fibre by Raven Ranson
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home made towels from scratch?
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Great big thread of Harvest photos!
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What are "natural fibers"?
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Weaving lavender wands - for moth repellent and fun
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What are "natural fibers"?
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Planting my first flax bed!
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looking for advice on growing cotton
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Stone Age (neolithicum and before) techniques
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Jute - knitting and crochet
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Twisting a cord for basketry
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Launder Beeswax out of Cotton
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No-Tool Spinning / Twisting a thread.
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Using daylily stems and leaves
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Retting Yucca Leaves
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Permies Poll: Cake vs Skein vs Hank vs Ball - Which is your favorite form of yarn?
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Help with Overly Coarse Nettle Fibre?
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video of my rope making
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cyperus papyrus
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Adams Needle fiber, cut, retted, combed, washed, dried, result!
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Chamaenerion angustifolium (fireweed/rosebay willowherb) as a fiber plant
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Great video for identifying fabric material types
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Turning Seaweed into Fabric: How Do We Make It Water-Resistant?
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Cattail fiber can someone help me
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Dock stalks for broom making
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Nettle-A-Long, harvesting stinging nettle yarn
1 day ago
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Retting Yucca Leaves
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Help with Overly Coarse Nettle Fibre?
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clothing
Where do different natural fibers shine?
3 weeks ago
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Dock stalks for broom making
4 weeks ago
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What are "natural fibers"?
1 month ago
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Using daylily stems and leaves
1 month ago
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cyperus papyrus
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Planting my first flax bed!
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What works for making yarn from plants?
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Learning to spin yarn on a drop spindle
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Cattail fiber can someone help me
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Sources for Flax/Linen Processing Equipment
3 months ago
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Growing Milkweed for Bast Fiber
3 months ago
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Tamarisk/Salt Cedar for rope/baskets/arrows etc...
3 months ago
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video of my rope making
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growing, harvesting and using natural dye plants and other natural dye materials
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Cat tail
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Adams Needle fiber, cut, retted, combed, washed, dried, result!
4 months ago
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Fluff from Willows and other Trees
4 months ago
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Chamaenerion angustifolium (fireweed/rosebay willowherb) as a fiber plant
5 months ago
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animal fibers
Permies Poll: Cake vs Skein vs Hank vs Ball - Which is your favorite form of yarn?
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The craft of rope production
5 months ago
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living art
Artist Diana Sherer 'domesticates' plant roots into intricate geometric forms
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Great video for identifying fabric material types
6 months ago
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Crafting with plant residues
6 months ago
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Turning Seaweed into Fabric: How Do We Make It Water-Resistant?
7 months ago
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Launder Beeswax out of Cotton
7 months ago
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Directed plant root weaving
7 months ago
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Plant fibers for clothing
7 months ago
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Turning worn-out cloth into paper....or at least trying to!
7 months ago
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looking for advice on growing cotton
9 months ago
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Stone Age (neolithicum and before) techniques
9 months ago
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Handmade, hand-gathered local clothing project
9 months ago
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Homegrown Linen: transforming flaxseed into fibre by Raven Ranson
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No-Tool Spinning / Twisting a thread.
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Twisting a cord for basketry
9 months ago
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Clothes from wood bark
9 months ago
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Homespun Challenge
10 months ago
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Jute - knitting and crochet
10 months ago
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Processing foraged common reed for basket weaving
10 months ago
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home made towels from scratch?
11 months ago
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dyeing
What's your favorite plant to grow for dye?
1 year ago
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Banana Fibre - useful or not for spinning?
4 years ago
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