Weaving No. 77
Weaving No. 77
This weaving is explores icy blue tones through black bean, grey from iron and icy mints from fennel fronds dyed fiber. Organic cotton, and naturally dyed wool and silks flow seamlessly through this piece. It has lots of texture with feathery look.
All the fibers in this weaving are either dyed naturally with food waste or left natural. A range of fiber type are used from Icelandic wool, cotton from Texas, handspun merino wool from Tennessee & Ohio, crepe de chine silk.
LABOR & TIME: 11 days of dyeing, 2 days of weaving
FOOD WASTE DYE MATERIAL: black beans, fennel fronds, iron
Width including copper rod: 11.5 inches
Length at longest point: 28 inches
This product is part of our sustainable Feed Weave project - that aims to use food waste and imperfect produce to create hue rather than chemical and synthetic polluting dyes. 10% of our annual sales from Feed Weave products go to non-profits supporting sustainable farming and local community kitchens.
Please email Maggie with questions about this piece or to commission large Feed Weave wall hangings - maggie@nade-studio.com