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Tag: Serendipity

Unexpected Inspiration

January 31, 2013August 7, 2015 Categories: Images · In the Studio....Tags: Serendipity1 Comment

It has been a fulfilling year so far (creatively, that is)!  A recent project yielded unexpected monoprints and other serendipity……

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Random patterns in the studio - #madderroot silt trail on the side of my extraction pot 🌟 . #naturaldyes #plantdyes #dyepot #colorfromnature #dyestudio #process #abstract
First results for prints and monoprints with Madder, Osage, Cochineal and Logwood (as well as an Indigo dip)on silk...it's a beginning! . #naturaldyes #handprintedtextiles #handpaintedtextiles #kathycoltartisan #textilearts
While I'm steaming new printed cloth I thought I would look over some of last year's soft print swatches - pomegranate is gold and with iron, yields sage; madder reddish; indigo; logwood (high contrast); cochineal and madder with some Osage (pink group) . #naturallydyed #handpaint #handprint #clothenrichment #textile #naturaldyes #artisantextiles
Work in progress . #handprinted #naturaldyes #surfacedesign #textile #naturalcolor #screenprinting #madder #logwood #cochineal #pomegranate
Getting ready to print once again - one of my table covers with layers of color and pattern - soon to have a new addition 😸🏄 . #handprint #handprinting #printed #clothenrichment #printsurface #artisantextiles
Exploring some layering possibilities with bits from natural dye print tests. . #naturaldyes #process #stitch #quiltish #handprinted #logwood #cochineal #pomegranate #iron #osage
Part of a natural dye journal I am building this year. . #plantdyes #naturaldyes #indigo #madder #cloth #textile #process #studioprocess
Ground #Madder root extraction - this plant can be cultivated in the SEUS... Think I will start growing this year (it will take some time to be harvestable but worth it!) . #naturaldyes #madderroot #plantdyes #color
Detail - Color #studies with #indigo and home extract from #blackwalnuthulls . #tannins #naturaldyes #plantdyes #textile #fiber #textileart #fiberart #exploration #inspiration #kathycoltartisan

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