Donatella

Thursday, September 24, 2009

walnut

Getting ready to warp the loom again - but before I had some dyeing to do
Walnuts are amazing - they give a wonderful rich brown -
and you don't need to mordant the yarn before dyeing it!


walnut

walnut

I discovered Jutta's lovely blog - her photos are absolutely beautiful!

4 comments:

  1. Doni,
    Lovely colours! Is this silk? Looking forward to seeing the next step, the weaving!

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  2. Margreet,
    the skein on the left is the silk I bought at Lincoln market on the day with you, and the one on the right is a blend merino-silk! They are so soft!!!!

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  3. Thanks Donatella :) lovely colours!

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  4. I thought I recognized the skein :-)

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