Machine-beating Wisteria fiber

A Hollander beater grinds Wisteria floribunda inner bark fibers into a fine pulp that becomes a rattly beige paper.

Jan 31, 2023

Pressing a Wisteria fiber slab

Laser-cut leaf and vine silhouettes are added to hand-beaten Japanese Wisteria (Wisteria floribunda) bast in a compression mould to form a t

Jan 18, 2023

Finally, a use for the Wisteria helix

Answering any and all questions during an alienweeds Zoom presentation for Oregon's 4-County Cooperative Weed Management Area 2023 Pull...

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Letterpress animation: Weed Waltz

Pigments from Asiatic Bittersweet, Amur Honeysuckle, Multiflora Rose and Leatherleaf Mahonia printed onto White Mulberry paper from Norway Maple blocks. Music: Callery Pear flute with White Mulberry bones and weedwood resonator; in A harmonic minor.

Machine-beating Wisteria fiber

Pressing a Wisteria fiber slab

Finally, a use for the Wisteria helix

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Letterpress animation: Weed Waltz

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