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Make Panasonic Model DMC-TZ4
Aperture Value f/3.3 Color Space sRGB
Exposure Bias Value 0 EV Exposure Program Program
Flash No Flash Focal Length 4.7 mm
ISO 400 Metering Mode Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value 1/15 sec Date/Time Wed 29 Apr 2009 01:12:24 PM EDT
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Scarves  colored again in a cold natural dye bath,  the wax removed in boiling water.
Mr. Morimoto from Wisdom From the Forest project showed me this plant and its usefulness as a source for natural dye color He suggested that I try many different leaves from the garden, cooking them down to render the colorant. This plant I have not yet identified but it grows profusely in my garden in Central Java and produces a lovely blue-grey color w
Silk scarves colored in natural dyes obtained  garden plants, then designs applied with wax by brush These colors were all produced from plants found  in my garden. Scarves  colored again in a cold natural dye bath,  the wax removed in boiling water.
Bamboo motif applied with melted wax and a brush. Multiple dips into an indigo dye bath produce very rich deep colors. The cloth is immersewd into the indigo vat, then removed to oxidize.
My garden in the rainy season. The indigo seedlings from Mr. Morimoto from Wisdom from the Forest Project in Cambodia. Indigo close-up

Scarves colored again in a cold natural dye bath, the wax removed in boiling water.

Date: 04/29/2009
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