Seasonal Plant Dyes: Creating Year Round Colour from Plants, Beautiful Textile Projects (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781526747235)

This beautifully illustrated book takes you on a botanical journey through the year, showing you how to create colorful and environmentally friendly plant dyes.

This beautifully illustrated book takes you on a botanical journey through the year, showing you how to create colorful and environmentally friendly plant dyes. You'll learn sustainable methods of growing and harvesting plants; the tools and techniques required to extract dye; which fabrics and yarns to choose; and the simple method of using soy milk as a fixative, to ensure rich and long-lasting colors.

The book includes easy-to-follow tutorials explaining how to make four stunning pieces using seasonal plant dyes: a linen cushion cover, embroidered picnic blanket, hot water bottle cozy, and quilt.

Author: Alicia Hall
ISBN-10: 1526747235
ISBN-13: 9781526747235
Publisher: White Owl
Language: English
Published: 05/27/2020
Pages: 104
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.50d