The Piedmont of North Carolina offers abundant dye plants growing wild in forests, fields, and even parking lots. Foraging dye plants is a wonderful, free way to source local color […]
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Piedmont Fibershed Receives Fibershed Affiliate Seed Grant
Piedmont Fibershed is happy to announce that we received a 2020 Fibershed Seed Grant ($4500) to start important work to connect, visibilize, and resource BIPoC fiber/dye growers and makers in […]
Read MoreHow We’re Supporting Central NC’s Fiber Community in Tough Times
Piedmont Fibershed has big plans for 2020. The international crisis of COVID-19 has only heightened the need for building a sustainable regional fiber economy and supporting local businesses. So rather […]
Read MorePiedmont Fibershed Is Getting Organized!
Piedmont Fibershed held its first public meeting less than a year ago. In that short time, we’ve hosted six meetups in four different counties, grown our email list to over […]
Read MoreSupplying the Stuff and Space for Creativity: Amelia Freeman-Lynde, Freeman’s Creative
Amelia Freeman-Lynde is the owner of Freeman’s Creative, a creative supply store in Durham, North Carolina.
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