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  • Natural Dye with Black Hollyhocks

    Natural Dye with Black Hollyhocks

    I planted this beautiful dark colored Hollyhock a couple years ago Since it is a biennial variety it spent last year focusing on roots and leaves, and now in it’s second year it put out some stunning flowers. It also grew to be over 8 ft tall! I saw that a friend, who is a…

  • Fun with Cyanotype

    Fun with Cyanotype

    Cyanotype, a printing method dating back to 1842 can be an incredibly satisfying art project. Fairly forgiving and easy to do! In my exploration however I learned why you should follow the directions on the bottles of cyanotype chemicals for best results. I have been using https://www.jacquardproducts.com/cyanotype After opening the package add tap water into…