new moon love notes - june 2023

 

me-made wardrobe NOTES

  • i sewed a glittery strappy lace lingerie set with the black beauty bra and marie undies for pride

  • i also tossed the thrifted and purchased linen/cotton clothes i bought last month into dye pots from last year’s marigold and sumac harvests

check out the me-made wardrobe mini course in the creative coven community!

on my needles

find more patterns here and yarn and notions in the shop! if natural yarns intimidate you, check out the knitting with natural yarns masterclass.

dye pot notes

  • finishing up teaching rainbows on silk, cotton, wool, linen, wood, and porcupine quills

  • gardens are well underway with still more plants going into new beds

  • over 20 new recipes have been added to the colour journal!

check the creative coven community’s colour journal for my dye recipes, dye profiles, and more! and if you’re a #plantwitch, check out natural dyeing 101 and natural dye supplies in the store.

#bosswitch notes

  • happy pride! we’ve got 20% off site wide happening with code PRIDEISARIOT at check-out through the month of june to celebrate 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

  • sanctuary is in final stages before we go to print at the end of the month.

  • starting to build natural dyeing curriculum for schools - find out more here and support the work

  • finishing up this school year’s teaching residencies

  • grant applications, website overhauls, the 5-year biz-iversary next month… so much is coming up!

if you’re looking to start your own design biz, the creative coven’s doors are open 24/7.

witch life

  • i’ve been painting a different plant each morning just for the joy of it

  • the back office is back in operation with a new plant stand to hold indoor herb babies

the community is the best place to find my favourite things, from recipes to tutorials to book recommendations.

teeny tiny coven NOTES

  • making paper with local dye plant “sprinkles” to cover the diorama i’m creating for the teeny tiny coven’s version of the big scale plant installation i’m working on

check out the teeny tiny coven in the creative coven community for more!

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ash alberg