Where has the yellow gone ?
At this time of the year there are a huge numbers of flowers and leaves that can be harvested and used for dyeing. Unfurtunately I did not plan ahead and have not got a collection of felt waiting to be dyed. Shame . Never mind I shall research this year and plan ahead better next year. I did have this sweet little vase , waiting to be dyed . I thought it would look lovely dyed yellow. So out of the multitude of options, I chose hawthorn flowers. Well in truth I didn't so much chose them , but came across them while looking around the local woods with my trusty 'Wild Color' by Jenny Dean, my scissors and my gardening gloves in my rucksack. Always make samples they say! So I did , here they are good shades of yellow , especially on the silk. Well having made my…
