Spinning ramie Part 2-Separating fiber
Posted onGrowing Japanese cotton (Day 15)
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I seeded Japanese traditional cotton “Wamen” on May 5, 2018. It is Gossypium Arboreum (one of the Old World cotton). It will have short and coarse lint.
Growing Japanese Indigo(Day 48)
Posted onJapanese Indigo is growing well despite of no fertilizer and no insecticide.
How to use a hand cranked cotton gin
Posted onKnitting a baby shoes
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I knitted a baby shoes for a gift.
I mixed red cotton(dyed with Indian madder) and white cotton by hand carders. It became pink.
Growing Japanese Indigo (Day 37)
Posted onThe plant height of Japanese Indigo was 3-5cm.
I thinned out seedlings.
Growing Japanese Indigo (Day 11)
Posted onOn April 2, I seeded Japanese Indigo in Japan.
Day 11 after seeding, about 1cm cotyledons came above ground.