Monthly Archives: August 2018

Lichen Dyed Yarn

So I have had a stash of lichen for a while, waiting to be used to make dye.  So finally yesterday I took the plunge.  I used instructables, mycopigments, and fungimag websites for guidance as my natural dyeing book was … Continue reading

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Lily

died today. She was born to two of my original Shetland sheep, Loki and Lucy, in 2001.  Lucy was not able to nurse her so she became my first bottle lamb.  Despite that, she was not particularly friendly but never … Continue reading

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Smoke

Here is a slide show from our game camera currently on our front pasture as the smoke rolls in: And here are photos from this morning: And for something a little more pleasant: Wish us luck with the smokestorm.  Hopefully … Continue reading

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