Van Gogh's Yarn Box....
Last Sunday afternoon Loret Karman organized a special tour in the Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam. To tell you the truth...Van Gogh is not my favorite painter, but after this afternoon I have seen something very different in his paintings. Imagine this : You walk in the exhibition with little balls of hand dyed yarn round your fingers. 8 women do the same, but only with different colored yarn balls. Yes, I can hear you thinking: rather odd and what is the reason for doing this.. But let's start with the beginning. Loret, who I never met in real (only virtual through Facebook) is dyeing her own yarns. She is absolutely one of the few people I have met, who has a very good sense for colors but she also is interested in the paintings by Van Gogh. One of the first questions she asked me (just after a Big Hug) was..do you like Van Gogh's work? After my answer (see above) she told me..you will see it from a totally different angle this ...