Silk

Painting

Hoops

& Scarves


Silk hoops - painting with dyes

 

Close-up of painting technique
 

Adding more color
 

Applying dye
 

Artists at work
 

Applying resist
 

Using light to transfer pattern
 

Applying resist to silk scarves
 

Painting with dye
 

Working up toward lighter colors
 

Personalizing the design
 

Applying salt for a starburst effect
 

Close-up of the salt texture

 

Enjoying the process
 

Using a watercolor effect
 

 

Finished silk