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As a feltmaker, did you know that there are many studio supplies, items of equipment and other goodies to be found inexpensively in thrift stores, aka op or charity shops? Here is a short video sharing a few of my favourite things to look out...

Calling new eco printers working in the dirty pot without traditional powdered mordents. Here's a tip for future reference! Often, older leaves or windfalls give much more intense colour when eco printing in the dirty pot. In this case, these are windfall Euca. cordata leaves and...

I couldn't stop pinching myself yesterday when I discovered that over 1,000 eco printers have downloaded my Eco Printing in the ‘Dirty Pot’ eBook! It’s wonderful to see so many feltmakers and eco printers transforming new and upcycled fabric into beautiful, nature-inspired art without the need for traditional...

Can you eco print yarn in the dirty pot? Heck yeah!!! ???? For this skein of sustainably produced Irish wool, I used windfall eucalyptus leaves and bark (from different varieties) and rolled the bundle on a rusty metal pipe. It was processed as usual by submersion...