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Another Eco Print on Silk – Three Eucalyptus Leaves
I know, looks like six leaves, not three, but it’s a mirror image print. On the left of the middle fold are prints of the fronts of the leaves, on the right, the backs. I think it’s the tannin – … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Eco/Natural Dyeing and Printing, Printmaking
Tagged Eco Printin on Silk, Eco Printing, Tannin
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Eco Collograph from Red Cabbage
The health-giving properties of red cabbage are phenomenal. I love it steamed with apple. Great taste, good health. Virtually no calories. Turns blue when provoked. Me, too.
Posted in Art, Eco/Natural Dyeing and Printing, Printmaking
Tagged Collographh, Eco Collograph, Eco Printing, Prints from Nature, Red cabbage
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Oak Flowers on Silk – an Epitaph
There may not be another Spring in this park, so here is a bouquet in tribute, of flowers of oak, on silk. Continue reading
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At the same time I made the eco prints on watercolour postcards at the end of January, I did some eco print experiments on raw silk bought in the silk market – Koza Han – in Bursa, Northern Turkey. Koza … Continue reading
Kathy Hays’ Eco Print Video Workshop and Experimenting on Raw Silk from Koza Han
I keep writing about Kathy Hays’ video eco print workshop in my recent experiments with eco printing and natural dyeing, so I thought I’d post a You Tube video taster of the workshop. In my next blog I’m going to … Continue reading
A Recent Experiment in Eco Printing on Khadi (Cotton) Paper
I knew when I discovered khadi paper, 10 years or so ago, that I’d find something creative to do with it. It is such a seductive material, being textile (cotton) as well as paper. Well, it’s taken all that time … Continue reading
Iron Blanket, As Promised
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Tagged Botanical Pressure Print, Eco Printing, Iron Blanket
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Some Recent Eco Prints on Silk
I treated myself to Kathy Hays’ Eco Print Workshop (a set of teaching videos to view online) just before Christmas. The images here are some try-outs of Kathy’s basic bundling technique. I used satin silk – a half-metre or so … Continue reading
