Fire Japanese Maple paige hathaway thorn Iron with hot steam

Iron with hot steam

It is finished with wide silk bands in a lighter purple fern and printed with vines

and color is the end result

Hand dyed velvet and silk charmeuse are combined in the ultimate in baby luxury

The blanket

Fire Japanese Maple paige hathaway thorn Iron with hot steamThe gelatin printmaking process has become a regular practice and artistic departure for Paige. Applying multiple layers of ink and pressing botanical specimens into each layer, she experiments and studies form, color, and texture. A bit of chance mixed with an eye for color mixing and placement yields small detailed studies, meant to be viewed closely. Each piece is accentuated with a touch of gold leaf. FRAME NOT INCLUDED. Matted with an archival