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Iris-Inspired Colorways

By: Lynda May 12, 2015

art, Color palettes, dyeing, fabric, fiber reactive dyes, gardening, irisesColorways, creating color palettes, dyeing, gardening, iris, iris colorways, iris-inspired colorways18 Comments

This year I decided to do more than just count my irises. For those of you new to my blog, I used to count them and documented that count on my blog. If you’d like to see some of my other irises and read about their history, search iris or iris count. I love seeing…

Creating my own color palettes

By: Lynda November 8, 2014

art, Color palettes, crafts, dyeing, fabric, fiber reactive dyesCandy Glendening, color palettes, creating color palettes, Dyeing 103, fabric, fabric dyeing, fiber reactive dyes, mixing pure dyes, tints, tones16 Comments

I’ve been wanting to come up with my own color palettes made by mixing pure dyes. For those of you not familiar with pure dyes, they are single-hue dyes that are not made by mixing other colors. There are 14 or so pures to choose from. For this session I used Golden Yellow (aka Tangerine), Cerulean…