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The wild dyer : a maker's guide to natural dyes with projects to create and stitch

text The wild dyer : a maker's guide to natural dyes with projects to create and stitch

Summary
Fabrics colored with natural dyes have a beauty and subtlety all of their own. Onion and avocado skins, chamomile and birch bark, and nettles and acorns can produce lovely, ethereal colors and effects. The Wild Dyer demystifies this eco-conscious ... Read more
Contents

Introduction -- Natural color -- Dye plants & where to find them -- A dyer's tools & workbench -- Understanding & preparing fabric -- Setting up a dye vat -- Haberdashery & textile care -- In the kitchen -- The dyer's garden -- Summer foraging -- Autumn foraging.

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Description
159 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press 2019

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Library Location Status
East Bay Branch Library 667 BOO in Adult Non-fiction Available

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