HOW TO – Dye Fiber With Solar Energy

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Yarnstress extraordinaire Pippi Kneesocks has a great article on Knitty that details everything you’ll need to know to dye fiber for spinning or felting in the great outdoors, using solar energy. What a fun and eco-friendly way to enjoy those last rays of summer sunshine, crafty-style. Link.
Related:
• Solar Cooker Wiki – Link.
• Pippi Kneesocks Yarn Shop – Link.
• Handpainted Yarn Tutorial – Link.

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Jenny Ryan

Jenny Ryan is an artist, crafter, and maker of things. She lives in Los Angeles with a pack of various animals (including her husband) and writes about her adventures in creating at Exit Through the Thrift Shop.

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