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Teindre la laine naturellement

by Doriane Chagot Mansuy ...

FIBRE AUX MILLE VERTUS, la laine est au coeur de nombreuses préoccupations actuelles liées à l’industrie du textile et à la protection de l’environnement. La teinture naturelle y répond en s’inscrivant dans une démarche écoresponsable.Au gré de focus sur des professions de la filière (élevage de moutons, filature, laverie de laine, ferme tinctoriale), ce livre pratique dévoile comment est ... Read more

$25.65 CAD

FIBRE AUX MILLE VERTUS, la laine est au coeur de nombreuses préoccupations actuelles liées à l’industrie du textile et à la protection de l’environnement. La teinture naturelle y répond en s’inscrivant dans une démarche écoresponsable.Au gré de focus sur des professions de la filière (élevage de moutons, filature, laverie de laine, ferme tinctoriale), ce livre pratique dévoile comment est
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Crochet for Beginners: the Essential Guide to Learn Crocheting and Create Your Favourite Patterns

by Antony Wood ...

Have you decided to learn how to crochet and don't know where to start?Do you want to learn to make your own designs and crafts with yarn?Crochet is a great hobby with a wide range of practical uses - but unless you have the right knowledge, starting can be difficult and time-consuming. But now, this book uncovers the fundamentals of crochet and how you can succeed even if you're a complete ... Read more

$11.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you decided to learn how to crochet and don't know where to start?Do you want to learn to make your own designs and crafts with yarn?Crochet is a great hobby with a wide range of practical uses - but unless you have the right knowledge, starting can be difficult and time-consuming. But now, this book uncovers the fundamentals of crochet and how you can succeed even if you're a complete
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A Garden to Dye For

How to Use Plants from the Garden to Create Natural Colors for Fabrics & Fibers

by Chris McLaughlin ...

In A Garden to Dye For, author and gardener Chris McLaughlin showcases 40+ plants that the gardener-crafter can grow for an all-natural, customized color palette. The richly photographed book is divided between the garden and the dye process, with garden layouts, plant profiles, dye extraction and uses, step-by-step recipes and original, engaging DIY projects. ... Read more

$10.79 CAD

In A Garden to Dye For, author and gardener Chris McLaughlin showcases 40+ plants that the gardener-crafter can grow for an all-natural, customized color palette. The richly photographed book is divided between the garden and the dye process, with garden layouts, plant profiles, dye extraction and uses, step-by-step recipes and original, engaging DIY projects.
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Blanket Fort

Growing Up Is Optional

by Grackle & Pigeon ...

$11.99 CAD
Indigo

Cultivate, dye, create

by Douglas Luhanko, Kerstin Neumüller ...

Discover indigo; one of the most mystical yet widely used dyes in the world. Featuring inspirational images and presented with a luxurious exposed and patterned spine, this book shows you how to grow, extract and dye with indigo.From cowboys’ denim to the jeans in your wardrobe, indigo’s enduring popularity survives to this day. In this practical handbook, learn how to use this powerful pigment to ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Discover indigo; one of the most mystical yet widely used dyes in the world. Featuring inspirational images and presented with a luxurious exposed and patterned spine, this book shows you how to grow, extract and dye with indigo.From cowboys’ denim to the jeans in your wardrobe, indigo’s enduring popularity survives to this day. In this practical handbook, learn how to use this powerful pigment to
... Read more
Natural Color

Vibrant Plant Dye Projects for Your Home and Wardrobe

by Sasha Duerr ...

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 ... Read more

Was $16.99 CAD Now $8.99 CAD

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
... Read more
Yarn Spinning with a Modern Twist

How To Create Your Own Gorgeous Yarns Using A Drop Spindle

by Vanessa Kroening ...

Learn how to create your own beautiful yarn with this easy introduction to using a drop spindle from expert spinner Vanessa Kroenig."The bounty of photos ensure readers will know how every step should look, and Kroening's knowledge of the craft impresses. This makes yarn spinning easy." — Publishers WeeklyAuthor Vanessa Kroening shows you how to spin in this wonderfully accessible introduction to ... Read more

$13.67 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to create your own beautiful yarn with this easy introduction to using a drop spindle from expert spinner Vanessa Kroenig."The bounty of photos ensure readers will know how every step should look, and Kroening's knowledge of the craft impresses. This makes yarn spinning easy." — Publishers WeeklyAuthor Vanessa Kroening shows you how to spin in this wonderfully accessible introduction to
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Crafting with Alcohol Inks

Creative Projects for Colorful Art, Furniture, Fashion, Gifts and Holiday Decor

by Allison Murray ...

CREATIVE DESIGNS FOR ONE-OF-A-KIND, COLORFUL PROJECTS USING VERSATILE AND AFFORDABLE ALCOHOL INKSWith alcohol inks, you can add a dazzling design to just about anything. Packed with step-by-step photos, Crafting with Alcohol Inks shows how to add your personal decorative touch to everything from home decor to heart-felt gifts, including:• Etched-Top Wooden Jewelry Box • Monogram Pallet Art • Paper ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

CREATIVE DESIGNS FOR ONE-OF-A-KIND, COLORFUL PROJECTS USING VERSATILE AND AFFORDABLE ALCOHOL INKSWith alcohol inks, you can add a dazzling design to just about anything. Packed with step-by-step photos, Crafting with Alcohol Inks shows how to add your personal decorative touch to everything from home decor to heart-felt gifts, including:• Etched-Top Wooden Jewelry Box • Monogram Pallet Art • Paper
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Cricut

by Kathy L. DeVito ...

Are you a designer who has found new inspiration with a Cricut machine?Are you eager to learn all you can about this original product and get the most from it?This book provides the platform for your success!Cricut machines first appeared at the beginning of this century, bringing a game-changing experience for designers, hobbyists and small business owners. Its revolutionary approach means that ... Read more

$3.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you a designer who has found new inspiration with a Cricut machine?Are you eager to learn all you can about this original product and get the most from it?This book provides the platform for your success!Cricut machines first appeared at the beginning of this century, bringing a game-changing experience for designers, hobbyists and small business owners. Its revolutionary approach means that
... Read more
The Modern Natural Dyer

A Comprehensive Guide to Dyeing Silk, Wool, Linen, and Cotton at Home

by Kristine Vejar, Sara Remington ...

"Kristine's book breaks down natural dyeing from both a scientific and creative perspective, making the process feel as approachable as it is beautiful." — Design*SpongeThousands of natural materials can produce glorious color—the insect cochineal produces pink, maroon, and purple, and more than 500 species of plants produce indigo blue. In The Modern Natural Dyer expert Kristine Vejar shares the ... Read more

$17.27 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Kristine's book breaks down natural dyeing from both a scientific and creative perspective, making the process feel as approachable as it is beautiful." — Design*SpongeThousands of natural materials can produce glorious color—the insect cochineal produces pink, maroon, and purple, and more than 500 species of plants produce indigo blue. In The Modern Natural Dyer expert Kristine Vejar shares the
... Read more
Seasonal Plant Dyes

by Alicia Hall ...

"Fascinating and well-illustrated . . . Hall has in the main selected plants which do not require excessively arcane procedures to produce exquisite colors." — AboutMyGenerationThis 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 ... Read more

$10.07 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Fascinating and well-illustrated . . . Hall has in the main selected plants which do not require excessively arcane procedures to produce exquisite colors." — AboutMyGenerationThis 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
... Read more
Eco-Print

The Guide to Natural Botanical Printing on Fabric

by Kirsi Mantua-Kommonen, Ulla Lapiolahti, Päivi Vaarula ...

—Topic is very relevant: Interest in natural dyes and dyeing is flourishing like never before!—Ecoprinting is the latest and still evolving range of natural printing and dyeing techniques, and plays a vibrant role in this boom.—Necessary: Professional textile artists, teachers, and hobbyists alike are yearning to learn the secrets of ecoprinting, but there is no comprehensive book about it yet. ... Read more

$15.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

—Topic is very relevant: Interest in natural dyes and dyeing is flourishing like never before!—Ecoprinting is the latest and still evolving range of natural printing and dyeing techniques, and plays a vibrant role in this boom.—Necessary: Professional textile artists, teachers, and hobbyists alike are yearning to learn the secrets of ecoprinting, but there is no comprehensive book about it yet.
... Read more
DIY Dye

Bright and Funky Temporary Hair Coloring You Do at Home

by Loren Lankford ...

HAIR THAT'S TO DYE FORWant an accent streak of fire-engine red? How about forest-green tips? Or maybe you're daring enough to transform your locks into a rainbow of bright colors? It's all up to you!With DIY Dye and some imagination, you can easily personalize your hair with any color and style imaginable. This comprehensive guide offers step-by-step instructions on every aspect of at-home hair ... Read more

$12.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

HAIR THAT'S TO DYE FORWant an accent streak of fire-engine red? How about forest-green tips? Or maybe you're daring enough to transform your locks into a rainbow of bright colors? It's all up to you!With DIY Dye and some imagination, you can easily personalize your hair with any color and style imaginable. This comprehensive guide offers step-by-step instructions on every aspect of at-home hair
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Tie-Dye

Dye It, Wear It, Share It

by Shabd Simon-Alexander ...

THE MODERN TWIST ON TIE-DYETie-dye has grown up and resurfaced as one of today’s most inspired looks. Whether dip-dye, shibori, ombré, or the traditional circle pattern, the new take on tie-dye is amazingly fresh, fashionable, and fun. In Tie-Dye: Dye It, Wear It, Share It, acclaimed fashion designer and artist Shabd Simon-Alexander shares her techniques for creating the innovative styles that ... Read more

Was $14.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

THE MODERN TWIST ON TIE-DYETie-dye has grown up and resurfaced as one of today’s most inspired looks. Whether dip-dye, shibori, ombré, or the traditional circle pattern, the new take on tie-dye is amazingly fresh, fashionable, and fun. In Tie-Dye: Dye It, Wear It, Share It, acclaimed fashion designer and artist Shabd Simon-Alexander shares her techniques for creating the innovative styles that
... Read more
Hand Dyed

A Modern Guide to Dyeing in Brilliant Color for You and Your Home

by Anna Joyce, Dane Tashima ...

With this beginner-friendly guide, "crafting with dye doesn't have to be messy or impossible to conquer"—but it "might turn into an all-consuming passion" ( Booklist, starred review).This modern introduction to indigo and fiber-reactive dye offers everything you need know to create stylish, richly colored and patterned pieces. Natural materials and classic techniques like shibori make these ... Read more

$15.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

With this beginner-friendly guide, "crafting with dye doesn't have to be messy or impossible to conquer"—but it "might turn into an all-consuming passion" ( Booklist, starred review).This modern introduction to indigo and fiber-reactive dye offers everything you need know to create stylish, richly colored and patterned pieces. Natural materials and classic techniques like shibori make these
... Read more
Earthworms in the Rain: Frieda Petter - a life in craft

by Sylvia Petter ...

Discover the inspiring journey of Frieda Petter, a woman whose life was a testament to creativity, resourcefulness, and the enduring spirit of craft. “Earthworms in the Rain – ‘Rääächen wermer kriiechen’ – a life in craft” is a heartfelt tribute compiled by her daughter Sylvia Petter, capturing the essence of Frieda’s passion and ingenuity. ... Read more

$13.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the inspiring journey of Frieda Petter, a woman whose life was a testament to creativity, resourcefulness, and the enduring spirit of craft. “Earthworms in the Rain – ‘Rääächen wermer kriiechen’ – a life in craft” is a heartfelt tribute compiled by her daughter Sylvia Petter, capturing the essence of Frieda’s passion and ingenuity.
... Read more
Surface Design for Fabric

- with STUDIO

by Kimberly Irwin ...

Surface Design for Fabric is a comprehensive, how-to guide to more than 60 surface design techniques for various fabrics and leather-ranging from the traditional to the experimental.Highly illustrated with more than 600 color images, the step-by-step instructions and photographs demonstrate surface design techniques, allowing readers to quickly grasp the material and further explore and experiment ... Read more

$29.87 CAD

Surface Design for Fabric is a comprehensive, how-to guide to more than 60 surface design techniques for various fabrics and leather-ranging from the traditional to the experimental.Highly illustrated with more than 600 color images, the step-by-step instructions and photographs demonstrate surface design techniques, allowing readers to quickly grasp the material and further explore and experiment
... Read more
Napran Nails Step by Step

by Feher Agnes ...

Series Book 1 - Valentine's Day
In this great book, I will show you 5 beautiful and magical Nails Step by Step, 145 ideas variations in 55 colors versions, different creative, cute and elegant nails for Valentines Day. You can find among them, from cute figures, to fashionable motifs, even decoration for more special occasions.Gathered in a bouquet, you will be able to see endless variations of beautiful unique nails and in a ... Read more

$4.13 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this great book, I will show you 5 beautiful and magical Nails Step by Step, 145 ideas variations in 55 colors versions, different creative, cute and elegant nails for Valentines Day. You can find among them, from cute figures, to fashionable motifs, even decoration for more special occasions.Gathered in a bouquet, you will be able to see endless variations of beautiful unique nails and in a
... Read more
DIY Guide to Tie Dye Style

The Basics & WAY Beyond

by Sam Spendlove ...

Go beyond the basic t-shirt with this go-to guide for tie-dye success—includes twenty projects including loungewear, home décor, and more!Take tie dye to the next level with this in-depth visual guide! Beginners and those looking for new ideas and inspiration can find everything they need to know for all things tie dye in an easy-to-follow step-by-step format. Capture bursts of color in intricate ... Read more

$15.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Go beyond the basic t-shirt with this go-to guide for tie-dye success—includes twenty projects including loungewear, home décor, and more!Take tie dye to the next level with this in-depth visual guide! Beginners and those looking for new ideas and inspiration can find everything they need to know for all things tie dye in an easy-to-follow step-by-step format. Capture bursts of color in intricate
... Read more
The Art and Craft of Natural Dyeing

Traditional Recipes for Modern Use

by J.N. Liles ...

"This is the most comprehensive manual written on natural dyes since the early 1800s. Jim Liles has rescued ancient skills from near-extinction and shared them in a book that will inspire, challenge, and guide the modern dyer."—Rita Buchanan, author of A Weaver's Garden and editor of the new Brooklyn Botanic Gardens Handbook on Natural Dyes" A must for every dyer. The recipes are explicit and ... Read more

$20.15 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"This is the most comprehensive manual written on natural dyes since the early 1800s. Jim Liles has rescued ancient skills from near-extinction and shared them in a book that will inspire, challenge, and guide the modern dyer."—Rita Buchanan, author of A Weaver's Garden and editor of the new Brooklyn Botanic Gardens Handbook on Natural Dyes" A must for every dyer. The recipes are explicit and
... Read more
Traditional Dyeing

by Lynn Huggins-Cooper ...

Series series Heritage Crafts & Skills
This book offers a whistle-stop guide to the history of dyeing. The story begins in prehistory when people discovered and used the glory of colors created by earth pigments, plants and more. We move through history from the medieval dye gardens to the horrors of chemical dyes from the Victorian era that damaged watercourses, created pollution and caused terrible sickness and untold deaths. Today, ... Read more

$15.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book offers a whistle-stop guide to the history of dyeing. The story begins in prehistory when people discovered and used the glory of colors created by earth pigments, plants and more. We move through history from the medieval dye gardens to the horrors of chemical dyes from the Victorian era that damaged watercourses, created pollution and caused terrible sickness and untold deaths. Today,
... Read more
Hanbok

Timeless Fashion Tradition

by Samuel Songhoon Lee ...

Series Book 16 - Korea Essentials
Hanbok embodies many of the social and aesthetic values of the Korean people. In accordance with the emphasis on social harmony found in Confucian philosophy, the choice of hanbok varied depending on one’s position in society. Its beautifully flowing lines and harmonious color schemes are important aesthetic values found in Korean art. Hanbok is increasingly emerging into the spotlight following ... Read more

$7.85 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hanbok embodies many of the social and aesthetic values of the Korean people. In accordance with the emphasis on social harmony found in Confucian philosophy, the choice of hanbok varied depending on one’s position in society. Its beautifully flowing lines and harmonious color schemes are important aesthetic values found in Korean art. Hanbok is increasingly emerging into the spotlight following
... Read more
Eco Colour

Botanical dyes for beautiful textiles

by India Flint ...

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 ... Read more

$19.07 CAD

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
... Read more
Bordar sin límites

Colores, texturas y creatividad

by El arte de Tejer ...

Bordar sin límites: colores, texturas y creatividad invita a descubrir el bordado como una práctica versátil, creativa y actual. Con más de 30 proyectos explicados paso a paso, diagramas claros, puntos básicos y fotografías inspiradoras, este libro recorre técnicas como bordado tradicional, en relieve, matiz, relleno y lineal. Un título que celebra la tradición del bordado y su renovado ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Bordar sin límites: colores, texturas y creatividad invita a descubrir el bordado como una práctica versátil, creativa y actual. Con más de 30 proyectos explicados paso a paso, diagramas claros, puntos básicos y fotografías inspiradoras, este libro recorre técnicas como bordado tradicional, en relieve, matiz, relleno y lineal. Un título que celebra la tradición del bordado y su renovado
... Read more

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