Readying the tattoo inks & beads

While Hristo helped with the wood cutting, I started with making the beads out of the 2 seeds we had collected for the necklace.
It was very hot even in the shade and there were a lot of mosquitoes and insects so we moved inside the kitchen area. There, we grated the fruit from the Bee Manzana plant to get the blue ink. The leaves from the Iridia plant were hand kneaded to get the red ink.Read more