hemp – Sala de lana

fiberprints 2

Meta 18 april 2020 18 april 2020 hemp / irisleaves / monoprint / mulberry / paper

It seems my practice moves in slow circles and shifts now and then. I have learned how raw materials from nature can be applied for dyes, for fibers to make textile and paper and baskets for example. And how versatile these materials are. I have a pleasure in collecting and …

seaweed prints

Meta 22 juli 2019 22 juli 2019 hemp / irisleaves / nature print / paper / seaweed

Last week I collected some seaweeds at the beach in Katwijk. Pressed, dried and printed. Blog text podcast below:

elderflower

Meta 7 juni 2019 7 juni 2019 hemp / nature print / paper

In this season I see and smell the elderflower everywhere. There are many ways of consuming them, like in sirup, delicious tea, even wine or eat them fried. It is better not to consume the ones that grow beside a mainroad. I have to look for another spot for my …

paper and wool

Meta 23 februari 2019 23 februari 2019 felt / hemp / irisleaves / nettle / paper / wool

a small thing with sheets of irisleaf- and hemppaper felted with wool and then written on with thread.

seaweed printing

Meta 9 februari 2019 9 februari 2019 hemp / irisleaves / nature print / paper / seaweed

It was about a year ago. It was an extaordanairy day at the beach, after a storm and special tides, extra low and high. Which has something to do with the moon. We saw many inhabited shells and starfish and also dead fish that were not so common in this …