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Brothers and sisters at the PHS Alumni Banquet --2012

North Carolina Zoo, Asheboro, NC taken with an Olympus E-520, 12-60 SWD Lens.

Injection dyed mohair yarn cake

Take two of dye samples, this time with added mathematical correctness! This photo is kind of contrasty, the shades are pretty deep, but I couldn't get my camera to stop buggin' out entirely.

 

The yarn isn't handspun, I just used some commercial wool for sampling. I picked four colors, and dyed samples of each, then mixed and matched at different percentages to make the other 8 colors.

Nice and simple aftermarket refill system for a Roland Dye-Sub printer.

So many choices, so little time. Lindsey contemplating the next step.

Samsung digital camera

at / Taken on Friday 28 March 2025 / Photo by Brady Dyer / BradyDyer.com

description in the ink picture

This project was too wacky to sum up briefly here. If you're interested in what happened, click on through to the blog.

This project was too wacky to sum up briefly here. If you're interested in what happened, click on through to the blog.

At A Verb for Keeping Warm, Oakland

solar dyeing jars set up with cosmos flowers, one has baking soda added to alter the ph

Reds: Bronze Rose, Mexican Red, Sahara Sun (Yellow)

 

Blues: Hunter Green, Leaf Green, Turquoise Saga

5/2 Silk warp, handpainted with acid dyes and then overdyed with cochineal natural dyes. Tussah noil weft.

at / Taken on Friday 28 March 2025 / Photo by Brady Dyer / BradyDyer.com

Men stand in the vats to stir the leather

Dye, dye, dye my darling...

All of the first dyeing is complete. Now the fabric needs to sit for a couple of hours.

We strolled around the Brimfield Antique Market today. While we were definitely squicked out by a lot of the whole flea market scene, we did find some fabulous treasures.

 

-- Pk.

Preparation - soaking in water and vinegar

 

- 3 hanks of wool-silk-bamboo

- a rather large amount of yellow and red onion skins (since I'm not a gold kind of person I mixed both)

- soaked in vinegar

- simmered in water with the onion skins

Harlequin Ducks, Common Eiders & Purple Sandpipers at Dyer Point in Cape Elizabeth, Maine

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