May 11

Posted by laura bellel on May 09, 2019 | Add new comment

 

 Woad in bloom. Simple and swetly scented.

 

It looks a little weedy next to the fancy tulips, but it's just as precious to me.

 

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May

Posted by laura bellel on May 08, 2019 | Add new comment

 

I dyed some hemp silk fabrics with madder roots and indigo. This is one of my very favorite,most intersting kinds of fabric.

 

 This piece of hemp/silk  dyed with madder seems to echo the tulip shades.

 

 The madder patch is thriving

 

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