One of a kind, fibre art homewares and jewellery,
handmade sustainably with natural dyes for you and your home.
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Since moving to Sydney in 2018, I’ve been slowly building my dye garden season by season, plant by plant. Many of you have been asking about the plants I grow to dye with, so I thought I’d start documenting my plant to pigment journey.
Edible gifts are always well received amongst my fam & friends, and if you're a new ISO-sourdough baker like me, you're gonna wanna show off your new found baking prowess! Here's a simple yet effective way of wrapping a loaf to bring to your party, plastic-free of course.
Furoshiki - beautiful and sustainable gift wrapping at its best. This traditional Japanese art form places emphasis on versatility, manipulating everyday textiles like tea towels, handkerchiefs and scarves with simple knots and folds into carriers and wrapping. In this mini series, I’ll show you some of my go-to furoshiki styles that are both form and function.
In this tutorial, I show you how to create ink with black tea. Black tea is high in tannin, which means the results would last longer and as a common kitchen waste it’s very safe and practically free (especially if you’re a tea drinker or live with one)!
I’m sharing here with you, what I did this year for a more sustainable Lunar New Year. Though my celebrations are far from perfect, I’m hoping this will inspire you to look at your holidays and encourage you to make little changes for a more conscious celebration.
