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Natural Dyeing with the Seasons: Seasonal Colour Yarn Club: Spring 2020

Natural Dyeing with the Seasons: Seasonal Colour Yarn Club: Spring 2020

Wool, Natural DyeingRia Burns15 July 2020Yarn, Yarn Club, Foraging, Bristol, Yarn Dyeing, Natural DyeComment

Fruity Knitting Podcast - Natural Dyeing with Ria Burns

Fruity Knitting Podcast - Natural Dyeing with Ria Burns

Natural DyeingRia Burns9 April 2020Interview, Press, Natural Dye, Yarn, British Wool, Sustainable Fashion, SustainabilityComment

Virtual Frome Market Day! New Naturally Dyed Yarn, Seeds and Pre-Mordanted Wool

Virtual Frome Market Day! New Naturally Dyed Yarn, Seeds and Pre-Mordanted Wool

Wool, Natural DyeingRia Burns5 April 2020Dye Garden, Yarn, Wool, British Wool, Events, Craft Fair, Natural DyeComment

My new Local Wool yarn is finally here!

My new Local Wool yarn is finally here!

Wool, KnittingRia Burns11 May 2019Fernhill Farm, Yarn, Knitting, Machine Knitting, Slow Fashion, Supply Chain, MaterialsComment

Natural Dyeing with Buddleia

Natural Dyeing with Buddleia

AR7007, Natural DyeingRia Burns21 August 2018Natural Dye, Sustainability, Foraging, Yarn, Experiment, Bristol, British WoolComment

Yarn Twisting with Naturally Dyed Yarns

Yarn Twisting with Naturally Dyed Yarns

AR7007, KnittingRia Burns22 June 2018Yarn, Knitting, Slow Fashion, Sustainable Fashion, Natural Dye Comments

Dyeing Chunky Yarn with Natural Dyes

Dyeing Chunky Yarn with Natural Dyes

Knitting, TD7014Ria Burns25 March 2018Natural Dye, British Wool, Colour, YarnComment

Unravel - A Festival of Knitting

Unravel - A Festival of Knitting

Research, Knitting, TD7014Ria Burns21 February 2018Knitting, Yarn, Trade Fair, Textile Industry, Textiles, Sustainability, British Wool, Wool, Natural Dye Comment

Spin Expo

Spin Expo

ResearchRia Burns11 February 2018Trade Fair, Knitting, Yarn, Trends, Innovation, Knitting IndustryComment

Mordant Trials

Mordant Trials

ResearchRia Burns31 October 2017Natural Dye, Mordants, Sustainability, Slow design, Slow Fashion, Yarn, Wool, Research Methodologies, Experiment