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Home Dye

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So I was super excited about trying home dyeing. I really want to try vegetable dyeing also but dont know how it would not wash out, any ideas? So I bought some Dye from Paperchase in Tottenham Court Road *a great shop for paper and crafts*. Follow the instructions: 1. Dissolve approx 5 tablespoons of salt to warm water 2. Add to bucket, more water, add materials 3. Stir for 20 mins, then stir less regularly for another 20 mins. BUT as you can see, it didn't really work, what went wrong? very patchy in places and looks pretty messy, how did this not work?!! Help and Tips needed please readers..... x MIXING FINISHED...errr...didn't really work...

Cat Stevens - Yusuf

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Cat Steven's Concert 05 November 2014 Growing up with my mum listening to Cat Stevens, I love his music and suddenly saw he was doing a tour and only 2 nights in London!!! so I sacrificed Bonfire Night festivities for his concert and took my mum as an early Christmas present for her. It was an amazing gig and he is a true musician, even more amazing was he sounded just like he does on the CD's and yet years have gone by. My secret is that i've never even been to a gig before so this was a pretty big deal and we had amazing seats. Merry Christmas mum. x Cat Stevens Tour T-Shirt Peace Train T-Shirt I bought a ton of merchandise, 2 T-shirt, keyrings, Programme and Poster, got abit carried away. But my love of 70's gear made me get these T-shirt- pretty cool yeah?? One section in the programme really resonated with me : "Having left the music world in 1979 to rebuild his life and rearrange his priorities, Yusuf had no time for music and it was clear t