Blog – Diary of a Saxon Weaver

First Attempts……..

After watching Michael Garcia’s video on using dried Persicaria tinctoria

First growth after about two weeks. Back in September 2023

Happy New Year! A little late in posting and a

So; many moons ago, if you remember, I bought 4Kg

PART 1– Ramblings It all started with this innocuous photograph

In the reenactment/living history world most are packing away, drying

I am pleased to reveal this collaborative project between myself

Last years woad crop was a growing disaster from start