{"id":986,"date":"2024-09-29T22:01:50","date_gmt":"2024-09-29T21:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary62023\/?p=986"},"modified":"2024-09-29T22:04:58","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T21:04:58","slug":"shetland-colours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary62023\/2024\/09\/29\/shetland-colours\/","title":{"rendered":"Shetland Colours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">This week we had a go at creating our own paint from plant pigments.\u00a0 We were interested in how we could try to make some of the traditional colours that were available in Shetland for dyes.\u00a0 We had a go at making some Shetland ganzies for Wool Week, using colours from around our school.\u00a0 One group even tried dyeing some wool.\u00a0 It was a success!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-987\" 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