Botanical Dyes : A Seasonal Guide to Sustainable Dyeing
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1800922132
ISBN-13
9781800922136
Publisher
Search Press Ltd
Imprint
Search Press Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 13th, 2024
Print length
184 Pages
Weight
616 grams
Dimensions
23.50 x 19.10 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
Batik & tie-dye
Ksh 2,900.00
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Take a colourful journey through the seasons with this essential guide to sustainable, botanical dyeing from noted expert Aurélia Wolff.
Take a colorful journey through the seasons with this essential guide to sustainable, botanical dyeing from noted expert Aurélia Wolff.
A captivating blend of chemistry, culinary flair and the magic of dye-pot alchemy, natural dyeing allows you to create your own vibrant, uniquely colorful results.
Author and color cook Aurélia Wolff provides 18 easy-to-follow recipes that will guide you through the seasons including:
The gentle treatment of leaves, roots, bark and flowers can result in exquisite hues on natural fabrics, so with Aurélia''s clear, expert guidance, discover how to forage ethically, dye naturally and create your own unique natural palette.
This practical yet visually sumptuous book contains:
A captivating blend of chemistry, culinary flair and the magic of dye-pot alchemy, natural dyeing allows you to create your own vibrant, uniquely colorful results.
Author and color cook Aurélia Wolff provides 18 easy-to-follow recipes that will guide you through the seasons including:
- delicate shades of walnut in spring
- vibrant madder in summer
- warm oak and elderberry in autumn
- rich chestnut completing the seasonal palette in winter.
The gentle treatment of leaves, roots, bark and flowers can result in exquisite hues on natural fabrics, so with Aurélia''s clear, expert guidance, discover how to forage ethically, dye naturally and create your own unique natural palette.
This practical yet visually sumptuous book contains:
- A thorough, beginner-friendly introduction to botanical dyeing and mordanting, packed with historical insights.
- 18 seasonal recipes using ethically-foraged and easily sourced ingredients.
- An in-depth guide to sustainable, ethical foraging, to encourage a deeper connection with nature.
- A vibrant array of dyed fabric and hand-dyed projects for inspiration, for both experienced artisans and newcomers, including cushions and bedding for the home as well as sandals and a sarong for the beach.
- A foreword and endorsement from Michel Garcia, world-renowned expert in botanical dyeing.
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