Every resident explored the process of foraging for natural dyes. They also create a dye garden in order to harvest mass quantities of dye for future use in their handmade products.
Bronx Residents learned how to weigh yarn hanks, measure mordants, and prep for natural dye baths
After residents dye large batches of wool they are put to the challenge of knitting or weaving one everyday product. Bronx residents even had to make their own knitting needles and weaving looms.