tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9129357734481422196.post2928690274906479709..comments2024-01-18T21:16:15.516+03:00Comments on Riihivilla, Dyeing with natural dyes: Week 12 Dyeing with lichen Xanthoria parietina Viikko 12 Värjäys haavankeltajäkälälläLeenahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14266878515009058403noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9129357734481422196.post-6580887844799096842018-03-25T11:50:35.157+02:002018-03-25T11:50:35.157+02:00I remember now that a lichen that had a strong sme...I remember now that a lichen that had a strong smell while boiled/simmered grew on fur trees and I collected those fallen on the snow below.Ladkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06804899281049209727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9129357734481422196.post-38529723022683968692018-03-25T09:31:34.405+02:002018-03-25T09:31:34.405+02:00Hi Ladka, it wasn't very smelly. I think Hypog...Hi Ladka, it wasn't very smelly. I think Hypogymnia lichens had stronger smell than Xanthoria, and that smell/fragrance also stays in the yarns though milder. If you just simmer them, and don't boil, and keep a lid on, then I think there wouldn't be much smell.Leenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14266878515009058403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9129357734481422196.post-32621784493542242082018-03-25T00:36:48.450+02:002018-03-25T00:36:48.450+02:00I wonder if the bath had some (unpleasant)smell......I wonder if the bath had some (unpleasant)smell... I've got quite a lot of dried Xantoria parietina and somehow don't dare boil it in the kitchen in winter when the windows canp't be open all the time during dyeing.Ladkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06804899281049209727noreply@blogger.com