January always pulls me toward quieter beginnings. Today was a scouring day — the kind of work that doesn’t look like progress yet, but everything that follows depends on it.
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Opening the Studio Door Again
I’ve been quieter here than I meant to be — not because the studio has been empty, but because it’s been full in slower, quieter ways. This is a gentle reopening of the studio door, and a look at where my making has been drifting.
Introducing the New Petal & Purl Ko-fi Tiers
A natural-dye focused home for yarn lovers, spinners & slow makers Hi friends! 💗 I’m so excited to share an update that reflects where my heart and my hands have truly been leading me: deeper into the gentle, magical world of natural dyeing. Over the past year I’ve spent more time tending dye plants, experimentingContinue reading “Introducing the New Petal & Purl Ko-fi Tiers”
From Fleece to Flower Petals 🌿
From raw Canadian fleece to handspun, naturally dyed yarn — follow each step as I create my next blanket design, petal by petal.
A New Blanket Design in the Works
✨ I’m so excited to share the start of a new blanket design! Each piece is knit from my naturally dyed mini skeins — soft, earthy, and full of character.
From Seed To Skein
🌱 From seed to bloom, from petal to yarn — these hollyhocks gave me this soft skein of blues and greens. 🧶✨ Natural dyeing is pure garden magic. 👉 Want to see more seed-to-skein transformations? Hit follow and join me on the journey!
Petal and Purl 