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Indigo pigment and patterned cloth
Indigo pigment and patterned cloth, shared in three photographs.
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Ideas take root in unexpected places. A field, a shared table, a piece of cloth. This is where we follow them.
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Our biggest harvest with local artists
Biggest harvest with help of local artists! thanks to volunteers, my assistant @daniellehowle and work trade @kristy_bishop_studios to help make this huuuuge harvest happen and a local Edisto couple volunteered to help cut!
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Indigo comebacks and new seedlings
Indigo comebacks are flowering and have seeds while new seedlings are coming up! Different every day/year! #indigoseason #slowfashion #artsandagriculture #pullingweedsandplantingseeds
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Natural wood stains at the University of Chicago
I was finally able to experiment with natural wood stain for a workshop at University of Chicago this week! We used Marigold, Brazilwood, Alkanet, and Madder and of course Indigo! I made the vat on the Solar eclipse day so obligatory pic through?
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Natural wood stain trials
Staying busy here… natural wood stain trials for a class here in Chicago, experimenting never ceases.
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Learning through indigo at Five Oaks Academy
Nina and I had an exciting residency at Five Oaks Academy last week! We harvested indigo last fall and used it to dye fabric and teach our mutual love of movement and dance alongside science, English, Math and Technology to students at Five Oaks?
