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Colleen Kole
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Loving Color #2: I Fooled You
Don’t you just shake your head sometimes and wonder what I’m doing? I can imagine some of you saying -what in the world will she do with the screechingly (is that even a word?) awful pieces of fabric from the last post? A strange and loud tie dye creation? But I […]
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Jan 17, 20111 min read


Loving Color
Maybe it’s just because it’s winter. A few of my favorite hand dyed threads from this last batch. And against the starkness of the white snow, color is more appealing. Tray Dyeing with highly concentrated dyes on folded and pleated cotton. It was a happy mistake to not dilute my dyes but to […]
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Jan 13, 20111 min read


Beautiful Things
Beautiful things take time to make. Beautiful newly dyed embroidery thread. I started out only wanting to make red. But just let it go where it wanted to. Color is beautiful. Be creative, my friends! I am machine quilting today. How about you in all this […]
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Jan 11, 20111 min read
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