Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk During my wanders around the Kimono Exhibition at the Victoria & Albert museum in London, I was particularly fascinated by the pieces that are hand-dyed with natural dyes using shibori techniques. A particular red kimono caught my attention, when reading about it I discovered a link Read more…
Things to do during lockdown that will help you to find clarity, a healing and calming effect on your mind. These simple processes shall connect you with your creativity and encourage you to appreciate the natural world when navigating through difficult times. The next time you are out on your Read more…
Begin this spring time project of dyeing fabric with dandelions by choosing your fabric which should be natural fabric like cotton, linen, bamboo or silk. These fabrics can be mordanted with alum which is a metallic salt, this can be found online and is used in cooking. Mordanting is a Read more…