printing from fresh
This was the first week I printed with fresh leaves. May is turning out very cold here so everything is growing rather slowly. I collected gorse flowers and leaves of wild rose and blackberries, they...
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The past week was about testing. I ventured out in the nearest neighbourhood to collect weeds. For this I like to use an old book, pressing plants as I pick. For a small sample I only need few...
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Thank you for all your comments to the previous post and I apologize for such a late post! I have enjoyed reading and been thinking about your words as the days passed and I immersed myself into...
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I am enjoying printing on paper. As usual first few trials are time consuming and messy until i get organized and know at least a little what to do to get at least somewhere. Right now I feel drawn to...
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Two small mixed media pieces, combining paper & fabrics printed with plants and some indigo dyed linen and thread The memory of the place * * * * The sense of place * * * * They are loosely...
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The last few weeks have been very busy. With school holidays fast approaching I wanted to finish as much as I could, especially sewing from eco printed fabrics. I have made few new tops, pouches and...
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This first linen cushion cover is another in my Memory of the Place series. I mordanted the fibre in the North Sea on a rare beautiful summer day and printed it with flowers and leaves collected from...
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Hello! It’s still summer school holidays here, minus the summer. I have promised (myself) to finally do some DIY in the house at this time of the year as I tend to have bigger blocks of time free when...
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My dear readers, I will now be updating only my Flickr account – to keep a simple record of some of my work and other happenings. I have my photos organized by years and within each year in albums. I...
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I have been printing with plant pigments on paper over the past few weeks. You can see some of the results on my Flickr I seem to be going in gentle circles: after I have printed images which are more...
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