Recently I wrote about experimental work I’ve been doing with a colleague, using mordant pastes. See here to read the post. I recently completed a batch of work using the pastes and combining them with wax resist. All work is on silk crêpe de Chine.

Mordant pastes with myrobalan, madder and indigo

Mordant pastes with cochineal, weld and indigo

Mordant pastes with myrobalan, cochineal and indigo

Mordant pastes with weld and indigo

Mordant pastes with cochineal, madder and indigo

Initial samples on several fibres