Just a bit more woven today:
My progress does seem slow but I have to remember that it's 60" across and that I'm figuring out what I'm doing as I proceed. I have basis lines within which changes happen but the selection of the colors to make the yarn mixtures I want takes time. And I'm trying to translate a very loose painterly design into something weave-able. I'm trying to be informed by the color information I put into the painting but not copy it, mark for mark, stroke for stroke. For example, I'm trying to turn this:
into this:
And this:
into this:
Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. Yet most of the time I move ahead and am happy with the translation--or happy enough, anyway.
Beautiful and delicate.
ReplyDeleteBet it will come together as you want it when done. It is sometimes difficult to see how one small area will work in a finished large piece.
ReplyDeleteIt's coming along beautifully.
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