Jane’s Journal
When the garden tips into chaos
A gentle reflection on midsummer abundance, creative mess, and choosing joy in a garden that’s tipped into wild, beautiful chaos.
1 year ago
Studio Exclusive: Heather for Natural Dyeing: Golds and Greens
Learn how to dye with heather using traditional Scottish methods. Explore the history, colour potential, and step-by-step techniques to create golden yellow and olive tones from this native Highland plant.
1 year ago
Studio Exclusive: Dyeing with Willowherb: From Bright Gold to Charcoal
Rosebay Willowherb Dye Tutorial | Bright Yellow to Charcoal with Tannins Unlock the natural dye magic of willowherb—thanks to its unique tannins that yield vibrant yellow, shifting to deep charcoal with iron. Tutorial & history.
1 year ago
Studio Club Book Club: Chat with Natalie Fergie
The Sewing Machine with Natalie Fergie
1 year ago
Embroidered cushions in Liberty of London
Studio Club Private Blog
1 year ago
Making Fabric String Part 1: Studio Club Blog
How to make twine from scraps of fabric.
1 year ago
How to Make a Patchwork Star: Studio Club Blog
How to make a patchwork star decoration.
1 year ago
Inspiration: Neolithic Art in Argyll
Taking inspiration from neolithic rock art in Argyll, Scotland.
1 year ago
Dye Garden in August: Studio Club Blog
A tour of the Dye Garden at Snapdragon Life
2 years ago
Dye Garden in July; Studio Club Private Blog
A summer tour of the Dye Garden at Snapdragon Life.
2 years ago
Dye Garden in June; Studio Club Private Blog
A June tour of the Dye Garden at Snapdragon Life
2 years ago
Dye Garden in May; Studio Club Private Blog
Tour of the Snapdragon Life Dye Garden in May.
2 years ago
Dye Garden in April: Growing on Indigo; Studio Club Private Blog
Growing indigo in the Snapdragon Life Dye Garden.
2 years ago
Dye Plants; Indigo: Studio Club Private Blog
2 years ago
Dye Plants: Coreopsis; Studio Club Private Blog
2 years ago
C17th knitted shirt inspiration; Studio Club Private Blog
2 years ago
Sowing Seeds Indoors; Studio Club Private Blog
2 years ago
Big differences between growing flowers & growing dye plants: Studio Club Private Blog
2 years ago
The Italians do vegetables differently: Studio Club Private Blog
2 years ago
How to draw like Andy Warhol: Studio Club Private Blog
2 years ago
Viv Groskop on Wild swimming: Studio Club Private Podcast
Studio Club private podcast with Viv Groskop about wild swimming and how it improved her mental health
3 years ago
Kat Goldin on running a small regenerative business: Studio Club Private podcast
Kat Goldin of Gartur Stitch Farm podcast for The Studio Club
3 years ago
Hannah Nunn on Creating a Sustainable Business: Studio Club Private Podcast
Hannah Nunn designer talks about creating a sustainable business
3 years ago
Becky O'Cole on being a family herbalist: Studio Club Private Podcast
Becky O Cole author of The Garden Apothecary in conversation about folk remedies, small business and family life
3 years ago
Making tea-lights
3 years ago
Wrapping with tiny dogwood hoops
ideas for sustainable foraged gift wrap and table decorations
4 years ago
On being called lazy
21 years ago
