I've found that ruffly flowers, like crepe myrtle, are wonderful for cyanotypes because of that variation in light and shadow across the edges, very evocative of small flying creatures. They also dry and preserve well without needing to be flattened. Always inspiring, thanks Jane.
I have a small press and use lots of books but i definitely want to make a bigger press like yours!! I dont do anything with all these pressed plants so i love all the inspiring ideas. Thank you so much .
Thank you . The presses are great! Ive always enjoyed pressing flowers/grasses some when my children were small and others part of wanting to preserve something beautiful. I have
Marvellous, thank you. I used to press flowers as a child, where did that creativity go! It's like you have given me the green light to do this craft again, I think that's why I love your tutorials☺️
Two coincidences and a question - I recently burned many years of accounts and bank statements from my previous business (a cheese shop) #sosatisfying - and also just acquired an old school lab bench for my ‘workroom’ (scraping off generations of chewing gum from underneath #sodisgusting - but also ………… can you actually make a living from the (wonderful) work you are doing?
Hi - chiseling off that chewing gum is something isn’t it! I do earn my living through this work - I run an online creativity membership called The Studio Club and sell craft kits/ supplies as well as my art (sporadically). RUclips pays me a little but certainly not enough to live on. Just x
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Thank you x lovely pastime for a relaxing Sunday x
Thank you for watching. X
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Thank you. Xx
I've found that ruffly flowers, like crepe myrtle, are wonderful for cyanotypes because of that variation in light and shadow across the edges, very evocative of small flying creatures. They also dry and preserve well without needing to be flattened. Always inspiring, thanks Jane.
Thank you Anita - that’s really interesting.
I have a small press and use lots of books but i definitely want to make a bigger press like yours!! I dont do anything with all these pressed plants so i love all the inspiring ideas. Thank you so much .
I think that there is something so wonderful about discovering a flower presses between pages when you are browsing bookshelves. X
Thank you . The presses are great! Ive always enjoyed pressing flowers/grasses some when my children were small and others part of wanting to preserve something beautiful. I have
Marvellous, thank you. I used to press flowers as a child, where did that creativity go! It's like you have given me the green light to do this craft again, I think that's why I love your tutorials☺️
I’m so glad Jo! J x
I love your ethos Jane 🌹 xxxx thank you
Thanks so much Julie. X
So interesting,very detailed. Thank you😊
Thank you x
Loved this! Thankyou for sharing your knowledge x
Thanks Debbie. I’m glad it was useful. X
Fabulous Jane. I know what I’ll be asking my husband to make for me this weekend 🤭
😂😂😂 I can see you now, ordering M10 sized bolts and screw nuts, 20 cm length. Xx
@@snapdragonlife Absolutely 🤭😆x
Hard agree with your sharing philosophy!
Thanks Anna. X
Two coincidences and a question - I recently burned many years of accounts and bank statements from my previous business (a cheese shop) #sosatisfying - and also just acquired an old school lab bench for my ‘workroom’ (scraping off generations of chewing gum from underneath #sodisgusting - but also ………… can you actually make a living from the (wonderful) work you are doing?
Hi - chiseling off that chewing gum is something isn’t it! I do earn my living through this work - I run an online creativity membership called The Studio Club and sell craft kits/ supplies as well as my art (sporadically). RUclips pays me a little but certainly not enough to live on. Just x
@@snapdragonlife thank you for your honesty - and inspiration ☀️