Beth's Blog

There will be random thoughts about dyeing, marbling and quilting. Hopefully there will be some information that is new to people. Nature is my inspiration and because of that, I reserve the right to publish lots and lots of pictures of animals, birds, butterflies and plants!

Saturday, August 21, 2010

Patricia's August 2010 Quilt Show

This was my favorite in the whole show. It was done by Penelope Shumacher after seeing the pattern that she loved. It took her 7 mos and th...

Friday, August 20, 2010

Keuka Lake Camping!

This fellow is a Walking Stick and we hadn't seen one of these for a long time. He decided to sit and bask in the sun on the outside of ...

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Painting with Thickened Dyes (Dye Painting)

My dyes are almost a week old but still seem to be producing excellent results. I suspect this is because my basement is cool(er) and becau...

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Monoprinting, etc.....

It hasn't been a particularly productive few days as life does intrude sometimes! Next week I will be gone for a few days camping so he...

Thursday, August 5, 2010

August RAFA !

I had to show off my three visors that I dye painted with the thickened dyes yesterday! So Gail, which one do you want (if any)? It was gre...

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Monoprinting - First Results

This is the mainly blue monoprint that I did first. I basically just dripped turquoise and mixing blue all over the surface and took a flat...

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Monoprinting With Dyes -- Beth Style

For those who are not familiar with this term, it basically means making one print of something (marbling is a subset of monoprinting). Ther...

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