Helle Jorgensen:
Basket and string bags. #netting #fibre #paper #basketryart #string #stringbag #dillybag
Helle Jorgensen:
The longest piece of string I've ever made (Kniphofia). I know some rascal is going to ask me how long it is and so I measured it: 17.2m. #string #cordage #bushcraft #kniphofia
Helle Jorgensen:
Crochet banana encaustic on board
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Beginnings of painting. A new journey with enough excitement and joy to last me a lifetime. Geez! Life is good. #inspiration #art #joy #painting
Helle Jorgensen:
Today - Pisolithus albus? #fungi #australia #mycology #horsedroppingsfungus
Helle Jorgensen:
Yesterday - Pisolithus albus? #fungi #australia #mycology #horsedroppingsfungus
Helle Jorgensen:
Did 100 of these drawings the other day. #sketchbook #drawings #art
Helle Jorgensen:
From the sketchbook. Itching to draw. #sketchbook #landscape #art
Helle Jorgensen:
"A bag for a snake that's just eaten something. With lid." Hemp. #crochet #art #billum #snake #stringbag #sculpture
Helle Jorgensen:
Come and join me on the 13th March for a Banana fibre workshop. For bookings and more information go to my website in profile.
Helle Jorgensen:
"A bag for carrying 3 eggs". Linen. #dillybag #stringbag #eggs #billum #linen #crochet #art #linen
Helle Jorgensen:
"A bag for carrying 3 eggs". Linen. #dillybag #stringbag #eggs #billum #linen #crochet #art #stringharvest
Helle Jorgensen:
String bags. Little experiments with knotless netting. Banana (L) and hemp(R). #investigation #material #knotlessnetting #stringbag #dillybag #billum #banana #hemp
Helle Jorgensen:
Banana cordage. #cordage #banana
Helle Jorgensen:
Baumea rubiginosa (soft twig rush). Samples of cordage, twining and coiling. Homegrown. #baumea #rubiginosa #rush #basketry #cordage #coiling #twining #material #investigation
Helle Jorgensen:
"Antechamber for multiple occupancy". Philodendron leaf sheath and hemp. #basketry #basketryart #sculpture #art #fibre #crochet #hemp #philodendronleaf #coiling
Helle Jorgensen:
The banana harvesting process. #banana #harvest #process #fibre
Helle Jorgensen:
Hemp and driftwood. #crochet #hemp #driftwood #sculpture #arf
Helle Jorgensen:
Banana sphincter.
Helle Jorgensen:
"Face hugger". Coming out to play today. #sculpture #crochet #art #whimsy
Helle Jorgensen:
Baumea rubiginosa (soft twig rush). Beautifully soft, smooth and pliable. Dried, soaked and split. Homegrown. #baumea #rubiginosa #cordage #processart #investigation #curiousity
Helle Jorgensen:
A world of glorious beauty.
Helle Jorgensen:
The Antechamber. Bangalow inflorescence, Lomandra and hemp. Finished this morning. #antechamber #sculpture #art #basketry #crochet #bangalow #inflorescence #lomandra #hemp
Helle Jorgensen:
The 14 spent flowers from my "Queen of the night" cactus. It put on a wonderful display with the most exquisite perfume. It has never set fruit. #flowers #ephemeralart #nightfloweringcactus #cereus
Helle Jorgensen:
Happy New Year.
Helle Jorgensen:
Whilst attempting to organize the studio, I found this basket full of little experiments and half finished ideas. I love revisiting these, they represent moments of joy, frantic activity, disappointment and new knowledge. The basket in the top left corne
Helle Jorgensen:
Finished last night. Common rush and hemp. #mandrake #crochet #weaving #basketry #sculpture #rush #hemp #lichen
Helle Jorgensen:
"Gardening boots"- actually my thongs with sticky mud attached. That Kasmozem soil has so much clay in it. #thongs #flipflops #krasnozem #mud
Helle Jorgensen:
Today's treasures from the garden including some whipping experiments with waxed hemp cordage. #fibre #hemp #seed #sedge #cordage #collection
Helle Jorgensen:
A recent pod collection made from hemp/crochet. Resting on a rock stained by Krasnozem soil. I love that word.... try saying it with a Russian accent.
