Tag: Invasive species weaving
Using invasive species such as English ivy and Himalayan blackberry for weaving projects
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A free series of monthly workshops introducing local fibres and how to harvest and prepare them, and basic weaving and spinning skills
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Work for the sculpture being made in Richmond begins this week with our harvest of blackberry skin for rope-making fibre. Blackberry Fibre Harvest Wed. June 29, 5.30-8.30 pm at Bridgeport Industrial Park Meet at the west end of the pasture by the Apiary. Bring leather work gloves or clippers if you have them, tools and…
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Join us this summer for blackberry rope making! Find the project page here
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Community Research Labs Just Announced: In partnership with Stanley Park Ecology Society (SPES) this project brings together members from a stewardship group already working at Stanley Park and folks with some weaving experience to up-cycle invasive plants. In part 1, weavers work with Sharon Kallis to harvest and begin processing and experimenting with various techniques…
EartHand Gleaners Society 