Thursday 23 May 2013

How To Make Dye From Plants

150 mile wardrobe: local fiber, real color, Gandhi economy

Aubergine Vest

Aubergine Vest

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The pattern is from the book - Pure Wool by Sue Blacker.
The pattern is called Airy waistcoat by Myra Mortlock.
It called for 400g/608 yd. (560m) for a size 14-16.
Knitting needles size 6.5mm.
Very easy to knit. I used 2ply yarn from my Romney sheep, hand dyed.