A weed provided rich pickings in the 17th century, when it was used as a dye, and its revival as a natural dye is proving successful.
Working Without a Pattern
There’s a certain freedom that comes from working without a pattern, if you can learn to just let go and trust your talent and instincts.
Cider, The Old Fashioned Way
Life in French Normandy is never dull, and cider time is no exception. In this dispatch from France, Julia McLean offers a glimpse of the cider maker who will not officially sell his cider for reasons of family history dating all the way back to the war.
Felt for the Holidays
Holidays are a stressful time for crafters who hope to make home-made gifts for everyone on their lists. Andrea Paterson shows you a great way to work out your frustrations while simultaneously making fabulous holiday decorations.