hempress

♡ Digital Art from @hempress ♡

Hi there friends.. Happy Summer Solstice to you all ~•☆•~ Hard to believe it's been nearly a month since I was here last -- but I'm so happy to be back today, t...

Art from the Heart ~ Three Digital Works from @hempress

Hello again to the art community of Hive! I'm back with a few more works of art to share. Once again, these aren't exactly recent; the reason for this being tha...

Beauty of Montana: Photos and Musings of a trip across Big Sky Country

As I drive through the picturesque landscapes of Montana, I feel compelled to share with you some of the images of beauty around me... because how could I keep ...

More digital art from @hempress 🎨

Hi all ! I'm back to share a few more of my digital works with you. If you missed my post containing my first two digital art creations, you can find it here. W...

Spider Mites & Cannabis: Identifying and Preventing Spider Mite Damage

There's no doubt about it - Spider mites are a visitor that no grower wants to invite into their garden. The twospotted spider mite, which has two spots on it's...

My first digital art pieces - Created with Love

Hey there Hive, it's been more than a while so I wanted to drop in with an update on what I've been up to since I've been away... Some time early last year I st...

Introducing @Abundance.Tribe with a 1100 HIVE Prize Logo Design Contest ::Entry Post::

Calling all artists, graphic designers, and creative humans of all stations. @steeminganarchy, @in2itiveart, and @vincentnijman are sponsoring a 1100 Hive prize...

Spring Tisane (Herbal Tea) Blending

I know it's been a while, but I'm back again. I've had my energy focused on other areas and I've been taking some time to reflect ~ although I've been feeling c...

Plant Dyeing with Blackberry Leaves & Canes

Hello all ♡ I hope everyone is having a very blessed and beautiful week. In my last post, I shared our experiences in foraging for and processing blackberries f...

Plant Dyeing with Blackberries

This month @elamental & I have been working on a project that is very near and dear to my heart. In this post, I will share with you a little about our process,...

My Latest Dyebath: Before & After

Greetings Steemians ♡ I wanted to share with you some photos from before and after my latest dye bath! After sewing, I finally had enough pieces to give color t...

Dying Organic Fabric with Plants the Natural Way - NO CHEMICALS REQUIRED

@hempress & I have been secretly dying unbleached organic cotton shirts with plants, using a process that we are now upgrading to be a 100% chemical free method...

Influence Global Change // Sign up for a Free 3 Week Course

I have some exciting news for those who are interested in fashion, trade, ethics & activism. A free online course has been created in partnership with the Unive...

Creating beautiful natural hues with dyes from mama Earth

This morning, I completed the final stage necessary before dying my fabric. In the days prior, my process included washing the fibers and mordanting, which allo...

Finishing Planting // Making Friends with a Deer

Yesterday we spent more than 12 hours prepping the gardens, weeding, and planting. By the end of it, I couldn't stay awake to do anything else. We began the day...

Persistance Pays Off // The First of my Collection for Apple Jam Music Fest

I planned to spend the day creating for Apple Jam Music Festival this weekend, and was successful in my mission! I decided to dive back into my scrap work today...

1 hour ago, the Millionth account on Steemit was created!

We've hit the mark, and here's the proof so you don't have to go digging yourself. The steem account on steemd.com is currently flooded with delegations to acco...

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Up until recently, we'd thought these photos to be lost. Luckily that was not the case! Each of these pieces were crafted by me last month. Made with lots of lo...

Indy Media Panel w/ Carey Wedler, Luke Rudkowski, Derrick Broze, Josh Sigurdson

On Sunday May 6, 2018, a group of independent media journalists participated in a panel at Libertopia in San Deigo, CA. Participants include Carey Wedler, Luke ...

PDX Drum Circle ♡ 5/13

My second time at the Portland Drum Circle was a couple nights ago, and I managed to get some photos this time around. Just like last time, the drum circle itse...