An attempt to document my creative pursuits and spew inspiration into the universe.

An attempt to document my creative pursuits and spew inspiration into the universe.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

September Color

Some reasons why September is my favorite month:

 Cosmos sulphureus solar soaking in the greenhouse

Resulting color on wool and silk

Coriopsis tinctoria

Bundles solar soaking

Resulting flower print on silk and wool

Fermenting indigo vat (yep...in the greenhouse!)

Indigo dyed wool and Cosmos dyed wool

Indigo dyed wool and hemp-silk

Oak galls

Silk dyed with Oak galls and modified with iron

Eucalyptus leaves

Eucalyptus dyed wool and silk

Red Alder bark (currently fermenting in a bucket)

Rudbeckia