plant-dyed botanical tape measures: blues, purples & greys

plant-dyed botanical tape measures: blues, purples & greys*small batch: one available in each design.* Each plant dyed wool tape measure features a botanical design hand stitched with silk mohair yarn from The Lamb & Kid. The back side is decorated with a small coordinating design that indicates the location of the retract button. I dyed the felt in my home dye studio with plants and flowers from my dye garden along with additions to the dye pot from Botanical Colors. Tape measures are about a 3 circle. This

logwood & iron)*

pink: lac & chestnut

Preserving color in fabric and then stitching the small pieces back together again to create color combinations is meditative and informative

Find the vote button DIY kit here and the free sewing tutorial here

*small batch: only a few stars available in each color*

and every single time I learn something new

When I was designing this little bag

embroidery

Choose between: SUNRISE (dusty rose

[1] 10 yard length of natural/undyed tussah silk thread on a tiny wooden spool

Each collection and single card comes packaged in a biodegradable protective sleeve

Whether I am in the studio