This piece was woven on a warp of organic cotton-linen and a weft of hand dyed raw silk, it measures 5.2 meters.
The colors were inspired by the brilliant color combinations in the mushroom paintings made by my partner's father, Gary Cunningham. Below is a photo of the inspired, and inspiring mushroom paintings.
![Brightly colored fabric in pink, yellow, orange, blue, cream, green and purple is laid out on a wooden floor](https://jeannieortiz.com/content/images/2022/02/DSCF4480-copy-2-1.jpg)
![eight brightly colored paintings of mushrooms lay on a wooden floor next to plastic totes of brightly colored yarn.](https://jeannieortiz.com/content/images/2022/02/mushrooms-copy.jpg)