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Monthly Archives: October 2014
Autumn in the Kaleyard
Kale is another word for cabbage. I learned recently that Scottish “Kailyard” literature displeased the artspeakers of the late Victorian era who found it sentimental and cottagey, not nearly edgey enough, too sweat-blood-and-tears free, so to speak. James Barrie, author … Continue reading
Posted in book arts, dye garden, dye plants, dyeing with native plants, Eco Prints, kaleyard, native plant gardening, native plants, Natural Dyeing
Tagged dyeing with aronia melanocarpa, Dyeing with coreopsis, dyeing with cotinus, dyeing with dogwood, dyeing with purple sandcherry leaves, dyeing with red cabbage, dyeing with sumac, Eco Prints, indigo, iron as dye assistant, Kale, kaleyard
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