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The 100 Day Project - Leafy Inspiration

Over the last two days, inspiration for #The100DayProject has come from my garden.... Today, 9/#100pinpoems celebrates the weeds!  "In April sunshine,  Dandelions multiply-  Yellow extroverts "  Materials : cotton fabrics, thread and safety pin.  Techniques: Fabric collage and  machine stitching.  The leaves of our grevillea , Robyn Gordon, have a beautiful deep colour in the afternoon and although not really blue, I really love the colour combinations of this piece of disperse dyeing.  8/#100pin poems  The colours are replicated in 8/#100pinpoems  "In the fading light,  Grevillea leaves darken  Like evening shadows. "  Materials: polyester and cotton fabrics, thread, disperse dyes, and safety pin  Techniques: Dyeing and stitching.  I really did like the colours in this dyed piece of fabric, so I couldn't help myself- I played around with them in a photo editing program and enj...