Monday, October 12, 2015

Tis the season to be dyeing

Have begun dyeing with the shrooms and still experimenting constantly...top photo left to right are...homespun dyed with aurantiacum, two pinks frm ochrolechia laevigata, tree barnacles, and two paxillus astrotomentosus......loving th combination, looks like a lap blanket weaving in my future....the lower photo, phaeolus, two carrot top, one hypomyces lactifluorum alum mordant, one iron mordant carrot top, two more hypomyces one iron  mordant, one alum mordant.
Love those parrot tops, they are such a fresh greenish yellow.....all f these colours are so interweavable
as i prep for lap blanket weaving with shroom and natural dyes.