Posts Tagged ‘sage’
The Dye Plants of Spring
Window Rock, AZ Today, Rose and Henry Lee Dedman helped us to dye some wool in the Navajo way, over an open fire. We collected ground lichen, sage and rabbitbrush on the Defiance Plateau and used walnut hulls and wild carrot that we had harvested last year and stored. One of the students brought a…
Read MoreIn Window Rock: Trying Our Hand at Natural Dyes
Window Rock, AZ Let me get you caught up on the activities of some of our recent classes in Window Rock. I was forced to abandon daily entries during the classes because there were continuing connectivity issues both with the hotel broadband and with the broadband service that I have on my laptop. Being forced…
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