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19 May Answering your Top Questions!
Thanks so much for your interaction and enquiring minds following the free training last Monday and registration opening for the Upcycle your Clothing in the 'Dirty Pot' course. I've recorded and uploaded a short little video to YouTube this afternoon answering some of your follow...
17 May Upcycle your Clothing in the ‘Dirty Pot’ registration is OPEN!
Calling all wet felters and eco printers interested in working in an environmentally mindful and health-conscious way! I've opened up my new Upcycle your Clothing in the 'Dirty Pot' online course for a limited time only. Registration closes at 11.59pm PDT on Sunday 21st May...
15 May Last Chance to Register!
Have you registered for my FREE workshop ‘Up-Cycle Your Clothing in the ‘Dirty Pot’’ which is taking place this evening at 6pm BST? During the livestream, I will cut through information overload so that not only will you learn the foundations of eco printing in...
02 May I’ve got exciting news!
I've got exciting news! I’ve set up a new Instagram account to share a glimpse of the broader aspects of my daily Irish life as I develop a sustainable textile practice and help others do the same. If you’re interested in nature and the environment,...
29 Apr The most simple + helpful gardening tip!
One of the simplest and most helpful things that I’ve done in the garden is install a couple of IBC tanks to harvest rainwater and add a tap to the one up by the print and dye borders. I try and only to grow plants...
27 Apr Wet Felt Along With Me
Wouldn’t this be a wonderful colour combination for a simple felt vessel? If you are new to wet felting and would like to follow along with me in real time to create your own, here’s a link to a free step-by-step video tutorial. https://youtu.be/G2Tgi2gYjXw I always...
25 Apr Top Tips for Sharp Eco Prints
How do you care for your eco printed textiles to ensure that they give years of use? At the beginning I always washed mine by hand but nowadays I pop them in my washing machine on the wool setting (usually at 20 to 30 degrees...
18 Apr Where it all began!
Hi everyone, Shauna here. Nicola and I were chatting this morning and I was asking her about all the lovely trees on her property and when she planted them. We got chatting about it for a while so I thought it would be nice to share...
14 Apr Have you watched my latest Wet Felting Q&A?
Have you watched my latest Wet Felting Q&A? Thanks so much to those of you who have and for all your feedback. If you missed it, the video is now available as a replay on Youtube. I answered a comprehensive list of questions including the ones...