Carol Soderlund Workshop - 'TRUE COLORS: Developing a Personal Palette'
Carol's samples of dyed fabric using different sets of primary colours. In the fall I attended a Carol Soderlund  workshop at the ...
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Nov 22, 20162 min read
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'Earth Repair' - 3 Years Later
2014 3 years 3 months after the emergency while living outside wrapped around the Indian plum I brought the 3 afternoon tea cloths...
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Oct 12, 20163 min read
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'Earth Repair' - the Beginings
'Earth Repair' began as a response to what I considered to be an emergency situation. March 11, 2011 - quoting from my journal -...
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Oct 8, 20162 min read
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'Earth Repair' Makes it into the World of Threads Festival 2016
Lesley Turner, 'Earth Repair' 36" x 35"/92 x 89 cm, 2011 - ongoing, embroidered (anonymous) vintage cotton afternoon tea cloth, leaf...
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Oct 5, 20162 min read
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Sprinkle Dyeing and Sun Printing Results
Here are my results from a day out in the sun sprinkle dyeing and sun printing. This fabric had previously been dyed and still needed...
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Sep 15, 20161 min read
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Sprinkle Dyeing and Sun Printing at VISA, Victoria
During a Mark Makers' summer residency at the Vancouver Island School of Art (VISA) website  we decided to take advantage of the...
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Sep 12, 20161 min read
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VISDA 'Current Threads 2016' Artists with their Work
Judi MacLeod 'White Lady,' white linen, manipulated white cotton, hand and machine stitched Judi led the this year's Current Threads...
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Jul 24, 20161 min read
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Carol Soderlund's Dyeing technique
Last year I attended one of Carol Soderlund's workshops and learnt how to dye neutral colours using Procion MX. She also taught us her...
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Apr 29, 20162 min read
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Nyonya Baba Culture in the Straits of Malacca - Traditional Garments
Georgetown, the old part of Penang, is a well-preserved UNESCO World Heritage Site. There one can explore a unique culture that began in...
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Mar 24, 20163 min read
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Malaysia - Things Textiley
At the end of 2015, our annual family holiday was spent in Malaysia. Malaysia has lots of things textiley to interest those who are...
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Mar 19, 20162 min read
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'Aunt Flow Speaks Out' Has Been Installed
'Aunt Flow Speaks Out,' Kirsten Horel & Lesley Turner; size variable; cotton, silk, linen women's handkerchiefs, cotton thread, earth...
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Feb 25, 20161 min read
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