tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-272849475082844079.post6433883016429088025..comments2024-02-05T00:59:10.336-08:00Comments on marshfield school of weaving: The Dye Plants in Our Gardenkate smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03010949287057334540noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-272849475082844079.post-49022811392605952512015-09-07T08:21:36.450-07:002015-09-07T08:21:36.450-07:00Yes! I also cannot find the process for making dye...Yes! I also cannot find the process for making dye from the wild blue indigo, more info Please! My neighbor has a lot of this plant, & I really want to try this!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14344395738286776222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-272849475082844079.post-82309037438122681972014-05-11T17:28:47.373-07:002014-05-11T17:28:47.373-07:00I am growing baptisia australis and would like to ...I am growing baptisia australis and would like to try dyeing with it. What method do you use to get the light blue? The process for indigo dyeing or just boiling in water with mordanted wool? I haven't been able to find much information about it. Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15453786249059158583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-272849475082844079.post-81733296172371013002011-06-14T17:48:55.962-07:002011-06-14T17:48:55.962-07:00hi luna, there are a large number of online seed r...hi luna, there are a large number of online seed resources for harder-to-find plants. you might try http://www.heirloomseeds.com/herb.htm. i know they have tansy seed for sale. <br /><br />right now our dye gardens are new, and small. but tansy grows easily in many places, so you'd probably have great success growing your own! (goldenrod grows like a weed around here too.)alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461217861036204366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-272849475082844079.post-54591936908543855452011-06-01T07:34:23.006-07:002011-06-01T07:34:23.006-07:00I have been searching for Tansy to grow for quite ...I have been searching for Tansy to grow for quite some time now. Would you be interested in trading Tansy for say Goldenrod. I'll be more than happy to gather as much as you need of the root, flower or whole plant. It grows like a weed down here in Kentucky;)LunabudKnitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11583521953411330219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-272849475082844079.post-26353813327149401352011-05-31T14:53:12.199-07:002011-05-31T14:53:12.199-07:00we'll be happy to see you again this year, bar...we'll be happy to see you again this year, barb. i think you'll love the cotton and linen workshop...the effects so incredibly different from wool and silk. see you soon!alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461217861036204366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-272849475082844079.post-86327098339035645132011-05-30T19:19:45.224-07:002011-05-30T19:19:45.224-07:00Indeed! The banner on my blog is the drying line f...Indeed! The banner on my blog is the drying line from last summer's wool and silk weekend, and I can't wait for the cotton and linen weekend coming up. :-)Barb Kish, chief fiber executivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06146420894572879702noreply@blogger.com