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Dyes from American Native Plants

Dyes from American Native Plants
Author: Lynne Richards
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Total Pages: 350
Release: 2005
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN:

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The dyeing of textiles and other materials is a rewarding and delightful way to bring the colors of nature to daily living. In this fascinating book, the authors have compiled extensive information to bring the techniques, plants, and lore of natural dyeing within every reader s reach."


Botanical Colour at Your Fingertips

Botanical Colour at Your Fingertips
Author: Rebecca Desnos
Publisher: Brand Nu Words
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2016
Genre: Dye plants
ISBN: 9780995556621

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Do you love plants? Do you love crafting? Would you like to dye your own fabric, yarn or clothing? Learn the relaxing art of botanical dyeing with natural dyer, Rebecca Desnos. Connect with nature and open your eyes to the colour potential of plants. Discover how to: produce a wide palette of colours, including pink from avocados, yellow from pomegranates and coral from eucalyptus leaves; extract dye from just about any plant from the kitchen, garden or wild; use the ancient method of soya milk mordanting to achieve rich and long-lasting colour on plant fibres, such as cotton and linen; produce reliable colours that withstand washing and exposure to light.


Harvesting Color

Harvesting Color
Author: Rebecca Burgess
Publisher: Artisan Books
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1579654258

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"'Harvesting Color' presents the entire process of infusing your life with color--finding the right plants, harvesting them at the best time, transforming the crop into beautiful dye, and, finally, marring pigment to fiber. In this beautiful book, Rebecca Burgess showcases thre dozen common plants that yield striking hues. Citing fascinating botanical lore, she demystifies the process of recognizing each plant in the wild. For those you can grow yourself, she details when to sow the seed and how to nuture the plant. For all the plants, you'll learn the optimal time to harvest, as well as how to extract the best dyes" --Cover flap.


Nature's Colors

Nature's Colors
Author: Ida Grae
Publisher:
Total Pages: 252
Release: 1979
Genre: Dye plants
ISBN:

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"Two hundred and sixty-eight recipes for natural dyes are fully tested and proportioned for practical home preparation."--Publisher description


Natural Color

Natural Color
Author: Sasha Duerr
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2016-08-23
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607749378

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A beautiful book of seasonal projects for using the brilliant spectrum of colors derived from plants to naturally dye your clothing and home textiles. Organized by season, Natural Color is a beautifully photographed guide to the full range of plant dyes available, drawn from commonly found fruits, flowers, trees, and herbs, with accompanying projects. Using sustainable methods and artisinal techniques, designer, artist, and professor Sasha Duerr details achievable ways to apply these limitless color possibilities to your home and wardrobe. Whether you are new to dyeing or more practiced, Duerr's clear and simple ingredients lists, step-by-step instructions, and detailed breakouts on techniques such as shibori, dip-dye, and block printing will ensure beautiful results. With recipes to dye everything from dresses and sweaters to rugs and napkins, Natural Color will inspire fashion enthusiasts, home decorators, textile lovers, and everyone else who wants to bring more color into their life.


The Secret Spectrum

The Secret Spectrum
Author: Justin Klickermann
Publisher: The eBook Sale
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2010
Genre: Visual perception
ISBN: 1849610649

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There is an 8th spectrum, a spectrum of light, which is unknown to man. There are invisible plants, animals and even creatures similar to Humans that can see us, but we can't see them. What would happen if we should meet?


Natural Dyeing

Natural Dyeing
Author: Kathryn Davey
Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2022-02-17
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1784885037

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Natural Dyeing reveals the endless possibilities of plant-based dyes and how they will inspire you for years to come. Natural Dyeing explores the versatility of plant-based dyes, from understanding, choosing and preparing your fibre for dyeing to foraging for your dyes and the different dyeing methods used. You can then put your skills to the test with eight projects, including a Silk-dyed Bandana, Furoshiki-inspired bag and a Korean-style Cloth used to wrap gifts. Natural Dyeing inspires you to experiment with natural dyes to give old garments a new lease of life, to create beautiful tablecloths and napkins from offcuts of linen and to inject a pop of colour into your cushions.


Plant Dye Zine

Plant Dye Zine
Author: Rebecca Desnos
Publisher:
Total Pages: 110
Release: 2020-08-16
Genre: Dye plants
ISBN: 9780995556683

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Plant Dye Zine is a collection of botanical dye projects. Learn how to make paint and ink from plants, bundle dye with flowers, pound plants onto fabric, eco-print with leaves, start a dye garden, and more!


The Art and Science of Natural Dyes

The Art and Science of Natural Dyes
Author: Joy Boutrup
Publisher:
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2018-10-28
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780764356339

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This long-awaited guide serves as a tool to explain the general principles of natural dyeing, and to help dyers to become more accomplished at their craft through an increased understanding of the process. Photos of more than 450 samples demonstrate the results of actual dye tests, and detailed information covers every aspect of natural dyeing including theory, fibers, mordants, dyes, printing, organic indigo vats, finishing, and the evaluation of dye fastness. Special techniques of printing and discharging indigo are featured as well. The book is intended for dyers and printers who wish to more completely understand the "why" and the "how," while ensuring safe and sustainable practices. Written by a textile engineer and chemist (Boutrup) and a textile artist and practitioner (Ellis), its detailed and tested recipes for every process, including charts and comparisons, make it the ideal resource for dyers with all levels of experience.


Eco Colour

Eco Colour
Author: India Flint
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2021-09-28
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 176106309X

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Internationally renowned dyer and artist India Flint draws on her years of experience and experimentation in natural dyeing techniques to present an expert, highly accessible and achievable handbook of ecologically sustainable plant dye methods using renewable resources, most of which can be found in the average home garden. Eco Colour is regarded by many as a textbook of sustainability and uses an exciting range of projects to demonstrate a variety of techniques, some of them processes developed by the author, including the now widely adopted ecoprint. Projects range from solar dyeing to dyeing with 'ice-flowers'. The result is a boundless range of pure, gentle, natural colours produced with the least possible harm to the environment and the dyer.