{"product_id":"chinese-plants-dyeing-guide-jiao-zhou-9781632880451","title":"Chinese Plants Dyeing Guide: Techniques for Creating Natural Dye Projects at Home","description":"The art of plant dyeing in China boasts a long history, offering a natural, rustic beauty that chemical dyes lack. This book explores traditional Chinese plant dyeing techniques using nine plants from six color families: red, yellow, blue, purple, brown, and black. It covers the basics of plant dyeing, including the properties of common dyes, mordant selection, and preparation steps. You'll learn special techniques and multi-color printing methods to enhance your skills. Step-by-step instructions and illustrations guide you through extracting colors from plants, revealing the variations in hues under different conditions. The book also shows how to incorporate plant dyeing into crafts like tie-dyeing, embroidery, and sewing to create clothing, home decor, and decorative items. By showcasing traditional Chinese color systems, the book inspires creativity and promotes eco-friendly, sustainable crafting. Rich in illustrations and practical content, it is a comprehensive guide for dyeing enthusiasts, offering a deeper connection to nature's beauty and artistic expression.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jiao Zhou\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1632880458\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781632880451\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Shanghai Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/30\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Jiao Zhou","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47520565002495,"sku":"9781632880451","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7fbf87f1-6e7e-4123-94d7-d2fcf0158466.jpg?v=1762885845","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chinese-plants-dyeing-guide-jiao-zhou-9781632880451","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}