Danette Pratt

Handmade book, cover bound in leaf and latex 'paper', leather fastening, pressed and pot steamed 17year Cicadas onto heavy watercolor paper

Pressed and steamed embossed 17 Year Cicada onto heavy watercolor paper. Bound into handmade book/porfolio. 2017

Found objects during field walk embedded into latex tags.

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image transfer on to muslin fabric, graphite pencil, carbon dust, charcoal, embroidery thread, handsewn, Kantha embroidery stitch