Another day to improve the saturation of some yellow dyes for willow buds. When I originally began to see this piece in my mind, way before the SAQA MARI call for art that turned into this project, I only saw willows in the summer and fall, so I thought that I would be highlighting the […]
Tag: textile art
The Art Quilt Begins
The first sketch represents willow branches which I intend to do over the base that I’ve begun. The initial sketch was about 6” x 10” so I ended up enlarging it by hand to size. Still not sure how I’ll execute it. (For this project, I’ve done more planning and documenting than I’ve ever done […]
Striving Toward Green And Gold
(Ive been speed-working, trying to keep up with more than I should try to do at one time, and just realized that I posted a repeat blog post when I should have posted this one! Sorry friends!) This week I’ve focused on getting some greens and golds as my ideas for the eventual piece of […]