just plants
a collage and papercut, paper felted and felted with wool.
Categorie: felt
wallhanging felt and paper
Wallhanging called ¨under water¨. Papercut and collage with colored mulberry paper, joomchi, and felted with wool. The colores bleed and blend and the resulting colors are more interesting to me than the original colors. It is almost a monochrome now though I had put in the form of a jellyfish …
wallpiece ¨Palette¨
This piece shows the natural pigments that I extracted last year, mostly from plants that were in my surrounding and garden. Birchleafs and willow, dahlia, hawthorn and tagetes and indigo. When I saw the dyed wools together it was a reflection of the plants and the dyeing. The colors form …
felt hanging and indigo
In the past I have dyed with my Japanese indigo plants when they were fresh. I have had good results with it, but I am not always ready to dye when the plants are ready. As an experiment I extracted the indigopigment from the fresh plants to dye with it …
paper and wool
a small thing with sheets of irisleaf- and hemppaper felted with wool and then written on with thread.
woollen vessel 3
height ca 47 cm
woollen vessel 2
The first layers of the wool, wetted down and still very fragile. More wool and a cloth added. The finished vessel Height ca 45 cm
woollen vessel
height ca 40 cm