I had the pleasure of collaborating with Dana, the founder of Pichinku Yarns to create beautiful kits for my latest Magnitude Shawl. We had a lovely chat together where she told us all about Pichinku, her social company that produces lovely artisan naturally dyed yarn made with local plants. You can find the recording of the podcast and a written summary in this blog post.
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Learn about the amazing properties of hemp yarn, its culture and the experience knitting it in this interview of Mathilde from the French hemp yarn brand Natissea. When I met Mathilde a few months ago, I was really inspired by her ecological approach and by the idea of discovering a new kind of fibre that I had never tried before, and that is how our collaboration was born.
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How to reconnect with nature during this troubled Spring? I had the pleasure of chatting with Doriane, the natural dyer behind the French yarn brand Maison Septembre. We’re talking about plants, the seasonal cycle, and she gives us a few tips to get started with natural dyeing using what we have at home so we can enjoy this early Spring even from our appartments!
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