Showing posts with label mushroom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mushroom. Show all posts

Monday, 7 May 2012

Impossible

The most impossible colour.

Blue.

No vat dyes ( indigo or woad ).

This yarn has been through a lot.

This blue is achieved with a strange orange mushroom, an logwood.

Tuesday, 8 November 2011

Tonight

And on a walk we found these things. We will try to yield pigment.

Wednesday, 14 September 2011

Locus classicus

Off to the woods again to find more Dye Makers Polypore (Phaeolus schweinitzii).

The best find of the forest.