For Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge.
Rust-mordanted fibers sink into red bougainvillea dye.
Bougainvillea dye, as strong as I could make it, standing by.
A little more dye into the pot.
Vibrant and glorious.
100% handspun yarn, dyed with bougainvillea from my front and backyard. It took five tries to get it right! I love seeing all of these pictures together in one post. The progression to successful dyed textile seems a little more inevitable than it did at the time.
My five bougainvillea dyeing posts:
Bougainvillea Memory
Bougainvillea Disappointment
Bougainvillea Meh
Bougainvillea HUMPH!
Bougainvillea Hallelujah
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