Growing Colour Tyfu Lliw

This is both about growing colour quite literally as plants in my garden and also about using them. I dye fibres with natural dyes and use them to "paint" with. This is how I make my landscapes , mostly of the North Wales countryside Mae Tyfu Lliw yn enw addas iawn i'r 'blog' yma. Yr wyf yn cael hwyl yn tyfu bob math o flodau i Helen i'w defnyddio. Mae hi yn creu lluniau bendigedig, mae y lliwiau yn hollol naturiol, ac felly'n gweithio'n dda iawn yn rhoi lliw credadwy o'r wlad o'm cwmpas

Wednesday, 1 September 2010

A lovely day in the Dye Garden Frogs and Solar pots

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On Monday, bank holiday Monday here in the UK and the last bank holiday before Christmas , the skies cleared and the garden was full of dapp...
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Friday, 27 August 2010

fermented indigo vat

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Madder/Bran Fermentation vat ] I started this on Tuesday night. as  I want it for my Dyeing the Blues Workshop on Saturday. Recipe The ...
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Wednesday, 25 August 2010

Two New Pictures and Helfa Gelf Open Studio

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Yesterday I picked up my other two new pictures from the framers ready for Helfa Gelf  Open Art studio event in September.  .  When I picke...
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Monday, 16 August 2010

Natural Dye GArden on TV

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My  dye garden  along with Enys and me is featured on a programme  called  " A little Piece of Paradise" about gardens open in Wal...
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Thursday, 12 August 2010

Stand for my naturally dyed merino

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Dyeing with plants from the garden and making a gorgeous range of colours is one thing packaging and displaying  well to sell is another an...
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Friday, 6 August 2010

New PIctures

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Here are two of my new pictures -just back from the framers. Night Sea and Rocky Stream. Naturally dyed fibres and fabrics and machine sti...
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Wednesday, 28 July 2010

Visits to the dye garden, the BBC and Hopi Red Dye Plant

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Last night DH said with a huge sigh of relief.  " Good! We can have a lie in tomorrow" This is because over the last few days we h...
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