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Saturday, August 07, 2010

Mum's the Word

The next flower is a chrysanthemum in scarlet and fuchsia:













Followed by a closeup of a hydrangea in violet and pink:













This one's a little too subtle. As I said, I learn something with every piece I weave. This one would have been better if I'd used more saturated colors. As it is, it's a little too abstract. Maybe overpainting with dye? Dunno.

4 comments:

  1. Sometimes subtle is good. And it's not wet finished yet....

    Cheers,
    Laura

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  2. Deb Mc7:29 PM

    ahh, I vote for overpainting with dye!

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  3. Your shadings through weave structures are nice.
    Teresa

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  4. i would leave it as is . it will engage the viewer trying to "read" it.

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