Well, I finished the indigo dyed fabric I made with other day using a glue resist technique for some mudcloth inspired designs: My client wanted the fabric dyed really darkly, so I dipped every hour or so all day from about 9 AM to 6 pm! I’m really happy with them – and my client… Continue Reading
I’m working on 2 18″ x 24″ pieces of indigo dyed fabric with mudcloth inspired designs for a client who wants to frame them and hang them in a room decorated in navy and white. Here’s some pillows I made using the same technique: She really liked the pillow on the right, so I sent… Continue Reading
Here’s the final results of the Essex I Indigo dyed over the weekend: I couldn’t wait for better light as I wanted to get this packed up and shipped out, but these pix give a pretty good idea of what they looked like after washing and drying: These two were my favorite pieces: I can’t… Continue Reading
I had someone ask me to indigo dye them four yards of Essex, which is a cotton/linen blend fabric that takes patterning really well. I spent last Saturday ironing, folding, and drawing some glue resist designs: Last Sunday was a lovely clear, cool day, so after clamping all the folded fabrics: I dipped, dipped and… Continue Reading
Tadah! I got these finished just in time to tag them and pack up for the show that starts Friday night! I’m really loving the texture of these!!! I learned that white quilting really accentuated these when making the new Cross Body Leather Strap bags so I quilted these pillows that way too: Now I’ve… Continue Reading