home-dyed treasure box for the stitcher journal [2] straight pins

[2] straight pins

and a small assortment of pins and needles

pencil with eraser end

chestnut & iron)

These are some of my absolute favorite things to make

home-dyed treasure box for the stitcher journal [2] straight pinsThese dark winter days have me craving the colors of summer. I spent some time in my dye studio and coaxed this palette of colors out of marigolds, quebracho, madder root, and fresh leaf indigo. This little treasure box is a glimpse into my creative world curiosity about color, delight with texture, and the deep satisfaction I feel when everything is gathered into one tidy collection. I dyed three weights of wool (gauze, crepe, and felt), along with