A Newtwork for people who enjoy all aspects of Fiber Arts: Natural Dyeing, Shibori, Batik, Spinning, Weaving, Felting, Quillwork and More!

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stormy and Perry joined The Natural Surface
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melissa christensen is now a member of The Natural Surface
November 1
I've done that numerous times with my quills and they just don't take the dye, I'm not sure why. Did you get your quills fresh from the animal? I hear this does make a difference.
October 30
How did you clean your quills before you dyed them?
October 30
Tracy Markey is now a member of The Natural Surface
October 29
October 25
Beautiful colors and design!
October 25

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Today's Tip May 18, 2009

Tip: You can rust papers, tyvek, and wood right along with the fabric. Try this on your next rusting day!!!

Created by kimberly baxter packwood May 18, 2009 at 12:58pm. Last updated by kimberly baxter packwood May 18.

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Natural Surfaces Zine

Cochineal Vat

4 ounces of Cochineal was used to dye alum mordanted silk velvet, dupioni, and organa fabrics.

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SUSANTA BISWAS

The documentary on the historical event of establishing the first Small and Medium Forest Enterprise (SMFE) in India



The Government of India as a part of its state planning under the eleventh plan is promoting Small and Medium Enterprise to enhance the rural income and ensure rural development. National Afforestation and Eco-development Board as a working body of Ministry… Continue

Posted by SUSANTA BISWAS on August 28, 2009 at 11:59pm

yvette cals

Dorie my partner in exploring plantprints.....

Dorie And I are busy exploring Dutch vegatation to make plantprints as good as eucaprints.
Its a pity I don't know how to upload pictures here because I want to show you my friend works for our exhibition!

Posted by yvette cals on July 28, 2009 at 2:14am — 1 Comment

 
 

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