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Layered writing - This is still in progress but I was excited and just had to share. I loved the idea of hidden writing that becomes a pattern of its own. I can't wait to see the finished page.
Compare this with the previous in progress shot to see my work on the canoe. I'm still going to add a light algae layer and specular water droplets.
(The top sketch layer is switched off....which is why the tree and dag's arm are all wobbly, because I can't colour in between lines properly.)
Clockwise:
A-1 Skein dipped half in full strength Blue and half in full strength Orange.
B-Started off with washed 5-ply 100% wool yarn (off-white color) with random dots of color (Added vinegar and 1/2 strength colors first then mxing up full strength colors for a total of 6 colors. Not to mention an blended shades as well (Blue, Green Orange Dyes). Lighter shades of color.
C-Finished coloring skeins by diluting remaining green dye with a cup of water and pouring over all the yarn. Then microwave twice at 2 minute intervals and cooling between for 2 minutes.