I have not been saying anything about how wonderful the weather has been here in Redlands this summer, for fear of jinxing it. I knew it wouldn't last - today we had more "typical" summer weather...it got up to 116 in my back yard this afternoon. Seriously, it was crazy hot! We've got some brownish ...
Category Archives: Dyeing
Washing Quilts made with Hand Dyed Fabrics
My next "Ask Candy" post is live over at alamode stuff. Remember this quilt? Amy sent in a question about how to wash newly made quilts, and the answer is here!
An Earth & Sky Dyed Rayon Skirt
I had a request to dye a wraparound skirt with my Earth & Sky palette from Angie. I've never dyed a wrap around skirt, and she wanted it to be relatively subtle...this was a tough one. I don't like when things get too subtle, it's the luscious nooks & crannies of color that ...
Simple Changes, Amazing Results
I did some dyeing today with a couple of new gadgets, and I'm wondering - why the heck did it take me so long make these out? 15$ worth of bed risers = dyeing tables at the right height 60$ worth of shade cloth (installed by the hubby, thanks honey!) = a much cooler patio, I could ...
One Moment: Vacation is Coming!
As I've been working this week, on custom bag 1, custom bag 2 and one more that's 75% done, I've noticed that I'm easily distracted. I admitted that it was possible that even I needed our upcoming vacation. I'd purchased a bunch of clothing blanks months ago in hopes ...
About
My name is Candy Glendening….and I’m addicted to color! I dye fabric so I can have just the hue & texture I want, and then use it to make art quilts and “everyday art”.
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My name is Candy Glendening,and I’m addicted to color! I dye fabric so I can have just the hue & texture I want, and then use it to make art quilts and “everyday art”.
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