tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post3224282420602118684..comments2023-05-06T06:26:40.815-04:00Comments on Curly Bird Express: Whew!Melissa Plankhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05853645130812409589noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-77625388916973390322011-10-22T19:45:16.878-04:002011-10-22T19:45:16.878-04:00Before I even started reading, I thought... that&#...Before I even started reading, I thought... that's a big pile of brown yarn, which I don't see here very often. Actually, I don't think I've seen anything like that here before. ;-)<br /><br />Of course, I like it. I'm a big fan of brown. :-)<br /><br />I love your silk... definately looking forward to seeing the finished project.Kathryn Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12990925295124938262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-1275839381495803702011-10-22T04:39:27.276-04:002011-10-22T04:39:27.276-04:00Great yarn! Your silk art is amazing, I'm so ...Great yarn! Your silk art is amazing, I'm so impressed!Andriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11425226736149284436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-70775679666463899232011-10-21T18:02:56.932-04:002011-10-21T18:02:56.932-04:00Would you mind sharing a brief description of how ...Would you mind sharing a brief description of how you prep and spin alpaca? I have three big zip bags full of alpaca, and I know how to wash it ... but it is giving me the dickens carding and spinning. Is there a secret to it?Spinster Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09304737428423577847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-38559553304065180922011-10-21T15:21:36.640-04:002011-10-21T15:21:36.640-04:00I used a simple water based resist for silk painti...I used a simple water based resist for silk painting, the one I use is from Jacquard.<br />http://www.dharmatrading.com/html/eng/1797-AA.shtml?lnav=resists.htmlMelissa Plankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853645130812409589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-43155445213046382702011-10-21T15:17:51.810-04:002011-10-21T15:17:51.810-04:00The painted silk is gorgeous!The painted silk is gorgeous!wrchilihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01117935090937352862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-65996270521386625462011-10-21T15:05:49.403-04:002011-10-21T15:05:49.403-04:00Congrats on getting your alpaca done. Looks like...Congrats on getting your alpaca done. Looks like it came out really nice. Yes I would have ask for the stats, thanks.<br />The silk scarves look wonderful, are they for your shop?<br />Will miss you this week end.Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17346481554895905628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-61777001479268010632011-10-21T14:28:22.699-04:002011-10-21T14:28:22.699-04:00Lovely projects, your yarn looks gorgeous and your...Lovely projects, your yarn looks gorgeous and your silk painting is beautifulAlittlebitsheepishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13816184111243579404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-85641801686085619362011-10-21T14:05:30.163-04:002011-10-21T14:05:30.163-04:00I'd love to see the finished silk paint, what ...I'd love to see the finished silk paint, what beautiful colors! The alpaca is gorgeous, what a lucky recipient.Vivianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391126553849547771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-58587493805587135062011-10-21T14:04:44.944-04:002011-10-21T14:04:44.944-04:00I love that alpaca!!!!!!
And very intriguing on t...I love that alpaca!!!!!!<br /><br />And very intriguing on the silk painting. What did you use as a resist? I really like how the top one is looking - and will wait to see it without the salt crystals (which are just every painter's friend, no?).Voie de Viehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04863741631512546821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-77772455190151726092011-10-21T11:31:30.320-04:002011-10-21T11:31:30.320-04:00the alpaca looks so gorgeous, such a lovely warm c...the alpaca looks so gorgeous, such a lovely warm color.Lori annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02860428306713379828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-87807440378174288682011-10-21T11:04:40.784-04:002011-10-21T11:04:40.784-04:00That's a lot of spinning! Looks great though
...That's a lot of spinning! Looks great though<br /><br />I love the pre-painted shot of the silk, it looks so intense :)pinkundinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04994450142485371131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-10827636084278280652011-10-21T06:29:46.761-04:002011-10-21T06:29:46.761-04:00Oh my dear friend...this is going to be awesome!!
...Oh my dear friend...this is going to be awesome!!<br />...and don't forget...the second piece is just 'insurance' for me. Hopefully, I will not even need to touch it! XXO-Heather Woollovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12791330032093043536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-78696489633707605472011-10-21T06:13:42.039-04:002011-10-21T06:13:42.039-04:00The silk is GORGEOUS! I am intrigued to see what ...The silk is GORGEOUS! I am intrigued to see what you create with it. Yes, spinning that much of anything for a project is tedious. I hate those commissioned large projects...you are a trooper for sticking to it.WonderWhyGalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14427923229119655073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5919777101317319548.post-67765413904486841502011-10-21T04:30:59.105-04:002011-10-21T04:30:59.105-04:00This is beautiful!This is beautiful!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12838101904580757579noreply@blogger.com