Craft of Natural Dyeing
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Description: Craft of Natural Dyeing by J. Dean; ethnic dyeing techiques with a concern for conservational, environmental and safety factors. Many color photos. More details...
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Craft of Natural Dyeing
Craft of Natural Dyeing
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The Craft of Natural Dyeing
Author: Jenny Dean
To create an infinite variety of beautiful natural colors on wool, silk, cotton and other yarns and materials you can use a host of flowers, leaves, barks and roots, from dahlias and safflower to onion skins and turmeric.
Expert dyer Jenny Dean shows you haw to dye at home, using simple equipment. There is helpful advice on the mordanting process that will fix the colours, and guidance on light-fastness, plus instructions on how to use traditional dyestuff such as woad, indigo, weld and madder.
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