Natural silk oak leaves gathered on a neighborhood walk were simmered to make the homemade toner for this nest. The oak tannins created the warm black and stained the paper pale gold, similar to parchment paper. Variegated gold leaf highlights on the eggshells add interest.

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paper: 140# archival watercolor paper, hand-deckled on 4 edges
size: 8” x 10” ready to frame
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