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Painted warp – Sea Foam | miriamwardtextiles

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Developing Creative Textiles Learning Log. What’s happening in my garden? Amazing nature…not in my garden. Other Textiles Adventures That I Just Want To Record! Painted warp – Sea Foam. June 9, 2015. Here are some images of the finished results of my painted warp, it’s reminiscent of the sea, the ever changing blues, the iridescence. I think it’s enough for it to simply hang in its own right. This entry was posted in Assignment 2. Other Textiles Adventures That I Just Want To Record! Follow Blog via Email.

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Painted warp | miriamwardtextiles

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Developing Creative Textiles Learning Log. What’s happening in my garden? Amazing nature…not in my garden. Other Textiles Adventures That I Just Want To Record! May 30, 2015. May 30, 2015. I wanted a try at painting a warp so using some 10wpi wool I prepared my warp on the warp board. This was then chained and soaked in vinegar in preparation for acid dyeing. I then painted the warp with acid dyes and steamed it in the microwave, having added many more ties than perhaps necessary on a warp! On Solar dye ...

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Developing Creative Textiles Learning Log. What’s happening in my garden? Amazing nature…not in my garden. Other Textiles Adventures That I Just Want To Record! Full time Textiles Student studying with Open College of the Arts, please see my facebook page https:/ www.facebook.com/MiriamWardTextiles? One thought on “ Blog Index. May 22, 2013 at 9:17 am. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).

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Cochineal colours | miriamwardtextiles

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Developing Creative Textiles Learning Log. What’s happening in my garden? Amazing nature…not in my garden. Other Textiles Adventures That I Just Want To Record! May 17, 2015. A couple of days ago I had some sunshine and some time off do felt like having another experimentation with cochineal. Cochineal is a dye which needs a mordant to make it permanent on cloth and fibres. For this dye vat I used alum as a mordant wool fibres. This entry was posted in Assignment 2. May 18, 2015 at 6:44 am. Enter your em...

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Eco printing on paper and fabric | miriamwardtextiles

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Developing Creative Textiles Learning Log. What’s happening in my garden? Amazing nature…not in my garden. Other Textiles Adventures That I Just Want To Record! Eco printing on paper and fabric. June 25, 2015. This was a truly experimental project! I have Eco dyed using plants wrapped in cloth previously but had seen come very effective results on paper. The leaves were first steeped in iron water, then compressed between sheets of paper and simmered in a dye bath ( logwood) for twenty minutes or so.

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First draft on the eight shaft…..using four and a bit shafts! | miriamwardtextiles

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Developing Creative Textiles Learning Log. What’s happening in my garden? Amazing nature…not in my garden. Other Textiles Adventures That I Just Want To Record! First draft on the eight shaft….using four and a bit shafts! May 22, 2015. Here are a couple of photos of my first draft on my new eight shaft loom, using four and bit shafts due to a mis calculation of the healds needed! Mercerised cotton, 182 ends, 110 cm warp. Huge learning curve but very satisfying to see the pattern emerge.

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Eco printing using weld | miriamwardtextiles

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Developing Creative Textiles Learning Log. What’s happening in my garden? Amazing nature…not in my garden. Other Textiles Adventures That I Just Want To Record! Eco printing using weld. July 7, 2015. It was time to use my fresh weld to dye some fibres lovely fresh yellows, I also decided to try some Eco printing using the weld vat too. The results are much fresher than previous Eco printing experiments, this one was definitely a success! This entry was posted in Assignment 2. And tagged dye vat. On Solar...

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Warping at work | miriamwardtextiles

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Developing Creative Textiles Learning Log. What’s happening in my garden? Amazing nature…not in my garden. Other Textiles Adventures That I Just Want To Record! June 13, 2015. June 14, 2015. I thought I would share the warp I completed for work yesterday as it felt like such a huge achievement! Firstly the warp design. Then after filling the bobbins on the bobbin winder it over to the warping mill to spend a day winding 35 yards of 672 ends. This entry was posted in Other Textiles Adventures That I Just ...