tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1995249205815458488.post4545545948100086173..comments2024-02-27T11:44:37.001+00:00Comments on Charlton Stitcher: Indigo ... or not?Charlton Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03052815242463837033noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1995249205815458488.post-54583094467518656942013-07-23T20:08:43.450+01:002013-07-23T20:08:43.450+01:00They were indeed so lovely - and there were dozens...They were indeed so lovely - and there were dozens of them. And as for indigo, as always, this exercise has made me look anew at the colour of things.Charlton Stitcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03052815242463837033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1995249205815458488.post-20293832539574862232013-07-23T19:49:13.387+01:002013-07-23T19:49:13.387+01:00Oh, that butterfly! A lovely set of indigos, Charl...Oh, that butterfly! A lovely set of indigos, Charlton, and all capture a hint (or more) of that most difficult to capture colour. Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01914350639398715648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1995249205815458488.post-39569338987116513712013-07-19T19:33:45.749+01:002013-07-19T19:33:45.749+01:00I remember that evening in Venice with very fond m...I remember that evening in Venice with very fond memories - it was a beautiful night after a storm. Perhaps that is what gave the colour - the aftermath of a storm ... and I do so know what you mean about only having a 'sense' of indigo. It is very hard to pin down.Charlton Stitcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03052815242463837033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1995249205815458488.post-50684744967767936322013-07-19T12:33:39.502+01:002013-07-19T12:33:39.502+01:00Wow - so many possibilities. That butterfly stunne...Wow - so many possibilities. That butterfly stunned me, and I loved Venice at dusk - both of those gave me the sense of indigo best...that's all I seem to have of that colour 'a sense"...Fiona Dempsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09275413906419343228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1995249205815458488.post-646045075329459632013-07-19T07:12:43.197+01:002013-07-19T07:12:43.197+01:00VMT It was surprising what was there to be found w...VMT It was surprising what was there to be found when I started looking - but that's what this is all about I guess.Charlton Stitcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03052815242463837033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1995249205815458488.post-23675233904094409852013-07-19T04:46:26.379+01:002013-07-19T04:46:26.379+01:00What beauty you have found in indigo! I especiall...What beauty you have found in indigo! I especially love the Venice at twilight image. Lovely!Kim Henkel Creationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10176040961123505177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1995249205815458488.post-47909408563803833722013-07-18T15:44:30.916+01:002013-07-18T15:44:30.916+01:00It was! My three year old granddaughter was fascin...It was! My three year old granddaughter was fascinated - and horrified when we came across one dead on the ground. They are so short-lived and fragile.Charlton Stitcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03052815242463837033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1995249205815458488.post-74503536880555833512013-07-18T15:41:17.911+01:002013-07-18T15:41:17.911+01:00I love the sari silks and buy hanks of them in eve...I love the sari silks and buy hanks of them in every colour I find and as strips as well as spun yarns. I've used them a lot when I weave and love their texture. I'm getting ready to use them now for some weaving developed from my Cotswold edge work ... such fun!Charlton Stitcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03052815242463837033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1995249205815458488.post-41958515040351072702013-07-18T13:57:12.176+01:002013-07-18T13:57:12.176+01:00A beautiful selection of indigos! I love that last...A beautiful selection of indigos! I love that last photo of the yarn..the other colors make the indigo pop!--JulieThread Bornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14976508177978319576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1995249205815458488.post-18523827907127079682013-07-18T08:43:47.296+01:002013-07-18T08:43:47.296+01:00That butterfly looks huge! I'm still finishin...That butterfly looks huge! I'm still finishing up my indigo collection but it has been a pleasure to be on the lookout for it, especially during the summer.Cindihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13693772221663180784noreply@blogger.com