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Spring Farm
After two decades of planting and tending this land, every corner I turn I bear witness to the positive impact humans are capable of.
Naturally Dyed Green Without Indigo Part 2
How to achieve naturally dyed green without indigo part 2. This method is for white cloth and is a reliable method of achieving reproducible shades of green.
Contrary Wife Quilt Block Tutorial
Contrary Wife quilt block tutorial. Despite the strange and sus name this is a very fun and versatile block!
Quilt Making With Linen
Here are some tips for quilt makers when working with linen fabric. In this post I talk about cutting linen fabric, seam stability, and how to gently wash a quilt.
Naturally Dyed Greens Without Indigo
Many green shades can be achieved with natural dyes. This tutorial explains how to achieve beautiful warm shades of green without indigo.
Bismark Hat
I knit up a quick buffalo check Bismark Hat with the yarn leftover from my Polina sweater.
Tips for Naturally Dyeing Sashiko Thread
In this post I share some tips to achieve good results when mordanting and naturally dyeing sashiko thread.
Ribbon Star Quilt Block Tutorial
This Ribbon Star quilt block tutorial makes a 12” block, but also explains how you can make the block in any size you wish.
A Homegrown Handspun Sweater Part 2
My Polina Pullover! Made from the wool of our sheep that I handspun, and naturally dyed with homegrown plants from our farm.
Variable Star Quilt Block Tutorial
This tutorial explains how to make a Variable Star (otherwise known as Ohio Star) quilt block from scratch in any custom size you desire.
Seed Storage Solution
After 25 years of farming I finally came up with a seed storage solution! This method can be scaled to work for home gardeners and market farmers alike. Stop wasting time looking for the seed packs you need!