{"id":9827,"date":"2020-09-05T11:42:18","date_gmt":"2020-09-05T18:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/?p=9827"},"modified":"2020-09-29T10:22:11","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T17:22:11","slug":"bundle-dyeing-with-plant-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/2020\/09\/bundle-dyeing-with-plant-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Bundle dyeing with plant friends"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> I was pleased with my jar-dyed silk strips, but I could not resist bundling them up with some plant material to make some eco-prints. I should have done twice as many strips, so I could have a plain one and a patterned one. But these were fun regardless. All the plants came from my yard or the nearby roadside. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1125.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1125.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1125-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Pearly everlasting, disappointingly pale<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1129.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1129.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1129-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Tansy, really remarkably crisp, maybe due to the tannins in the base walnut<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1128.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1128.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1128-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Sweetfern, a luscious and lizardy garden of greens and darks, sprinkled with spots<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1127.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1127.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1127-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Horsetail + iron. Initially the print turned out very pale, almost invisble. But the iron water made it bloom into a dark jungle. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1126.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1126.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/img_1126-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Dyer&#8217;s coreopsis, scabiosa &#8220;Black Knight&#8221; petals, &#8220;Tango&#8221; cosmos over madder<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was pleased with my jar-dyed silk strips, but I could not resist bundling them up with some plant material to make some eco-prints. 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