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Inside the outside.
She was created for Floating Land environmental art event at Boreen Point, Lake Cootharaba, Noosa, Qld. Who is she? You might ask. Well her name is Nemesister. Caressa Nemesister. She is a reflection of me, of you , in fact , of all of us …
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D is for Dianella longifolia
D is for dianella longifolia, aka pale flax lily… This plant has a strong linear fibre in its dark green strappy leaves, which dry to an olive green colour. It’s great for contrast in an exposed core coil weave. D is also for dendrocnide excelsa, …
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C is for cordyline australis
This cordyline has leaves that are amazingly strong – they can be easily split with a fingernail or needle and used as thread in a coil weave, or as a core fibre. The flatness of the leaves are conducive to flat weave experiments, but I …
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B is for Baumea rubiginosa
B is for Baumea rubiginosa. It’s worth repeating the heading because in my book, this is a superb fibre to work with. A long, dark green, round reed with a pointed tip and a pinky purple tinge to the base of the stem, this plant …






