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art journal ‘allegro/dolce’

by Rita Summers
art journal ‘allegro/dolce’
 After a couple of weeks’ break I did some pages in my fast fashion-themed journal. I had pre-glued some of them so that gave me a head start! The ...
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one-pot wonders

by Rita Summers
one-pot wonders

To me, being an ‘eco’ dyer means more than just foraging from my natural local environment. Among other things, it also means using my resources responsibly and keeping my impact on the planet as low as possible.

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zero waste + eucalyptus

by Rita Summers
Eco dyed merino scarf, detail - by Rita Summers

Find out about my zero waste policy and the method I use to eco print on wool with eucalyptus leaves!

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