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Showing posts with label mordant. Show all posts
Monday, May 19, 2014

Natural Dyeing a Wool Blanket

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This wool blanket is  special. It was produced in the UK sometime between 1941 and 1952 when the government set strict standards for UK p...
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Thursday, April 5, 2012

Simultaneous Mordant on Tree Cloths Insitu

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To encourage staining on the tree cloths I made up a tannic acid solution.... ...and sponged it on the cloths while they were wrapped a...
Monday, April 2, 2012

BA(Hons) Studies Continue in September

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My BA(Hons) studies resumed again in September. I told my tutor, Sarah Burgess, of my decision to continue with the tree cloths for my gra...
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Saturday, March 31, 2012

Wrapping the 4 Trees Again

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Arbutus Maple Douglas-fir Cedar

Decisions Decisions

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Throughout this term of my studies I had continued to move along about 8 other dialogues out in the forest that I had established during t...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Eco-printing on Tree Cloths

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After washing and ironing the eco-printed samples... ..i found them uninspiring.   This Cedar stem showed the most potential as a ...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Tree Cloths

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After I had pre-mordanted 4 bed sheets, I wrapped my 4 trees with cloths for the second time. The 1st cloths were used for experiments in ...
Monday, April 25, 2011

Tree Cloths

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I am wrapping my 4 trees again. This time I want to encourage more staining on the cloth so i soaked 4 bed sheets in almond milk and left t...
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