Three colours from my Japanese indigo:
blue - dyed with fresh leaves as described
previouslyyellow - the leaves from which blue was extracted were boiled and used in a hot dyebath on alum mordanted silk
green - the yellow was overdyed with more fresh leaves
7 comments:
LOVE! How wonderful that something can be used and reused. In this case, it makes the object even more intriguing and special. :)
fine color. nice process shot, too.
Wonderful colours and stunning pendants.
Altogether lovely!
everything you do is so beautiful...
i love your beautiful masterpieces! i have just posted your exqusite works on my blog >
http://bluesymod.blogspot.com/2010/08/craft-pretty-exquasite-smocked-jewelry.html
hope you won't mind :)
xo
pauline
These are so pretty!
so beautiful.
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