Scented Square

by Stuart Doyle2022, Practical Skills, Scented Square April 1, 2022May 15, 2022No Comments

I had thought about including scented squares on the artwork titled Pocket Squares but decided against it as it created too much of a distraction to what the artwork was about. Continuing with natural dyes I have taken my focus on to the scents that we can capture during this process and our how we …

Pocket Square Ideas and Development

by Stuart Doyle2022, Pocket Squares, Practical Skills, Scented Square March 3, 2022May 15, 2022No Comments

I have dyed this fabric using natural dying methods and using materials such as paprika, turmeric, red cabbage and indigo. I found that it was far easier to dye and dry the fabric when it was in smaller pieces (image on the far right) over the larger sheets as it was difficult to stir in …