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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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The Wild Dyer

A Maker's Guide to Natural Dyes with Beautiful Projects to create and stitch

by Abigail Booth ...

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 ecoconscious art, focusing on foraging and growing dying materials; repurposing kitchen trimmings; making and using long-lasting dyes; and creating stitched projects. ... Read more

$2.69 CAD

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 ecoconscious art, focusing on foraging and growing dying materials; repurposing kitchen trimmings; making and using long-lasting dyes; and creating stitched projects.
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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
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
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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
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
... Read more
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
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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
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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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
Natural Watercolor Paint Making

Create Beautiful Pigments at Home Using Botanicals, Vegetables and Other Foraged Materials

by Joanne Green ...

Make All-Natural Paints with Materials from Your BackyardCreate your own botanical pigments and build a supply of colorful, non-toxic watercolor paints with the help of this comprehensive guide. Through simple tutorials, you’ll learn to extract pigments from natural materials, such as leaves, vegetables and flowers, and turn them into vibrant watercolors—no harsh chemicals or specialty tools ... Read more

$12.23 CAD

Make All-Natural Paints with Materials from Your BackyardCreate your own botanical pigments and build a supply of colorful, non-toxic watercolor paints with the help of this comprehensive guide. Through simple tutorials, you’ll learn to extract pigments from natural materials, such as leaves, vegetables and flowers, and turn them into vibrant watercolors—no harsh chemicals or specialty tools
... Read more
Teintures végétales

Carnet de recettes et cahier d'inspirations

by Aurélia Wolff, Caroline Gomez ...

C'est un peu de la chimie, un peu de la cuisine, un retour à la nature et au cycle des saisons, un goût pour le temps passé à tester les teintes, à mélanger, chauffer, faire sécher, recommencer. C'est porter attention aux couleurs que nous offrent les végétaux pour les retrouver dans des créations textiles aux nuances subtiles et naturelles.Aurélia Wolff mélange les feuilles, les racines, les ... Read more

$19.38 CAD

C'est un peu de la chimie, un peu de la cuisine, un retour à la nature et au cycle des saisons, un goût pour le temps passé à tester les teintes, à mélanger, chauffer, faire sécher, recommencer. C'est porter attention aux couleurs que nous offrent les végétaux pour les retrouver dans des créations textiles aux nuances subtiles et naturelles.Aurélia Wolff mélange les feuilles, les racines, les
... Read more
Bijoux éphémères

Parures fleuries pour toutes les occasions

by Chloé Habib ...

Bagues, colliers, bracelets, peignes... créez des parures fleuries uniques pour toutes les occasions.Inspirez-vous des créations délicates de Chloé Habib et suivez les pas à pas de cet ouvrage pour apprendre à réaliser, au fil des saisons, des bijoux éphémères en fleurs et feuillages à porter ou offrir lors des grands et petits événements de votre vie : soirée, anniversaire, mariage... ... Read more

$19.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Bagues, colliers, bracelets, peignes... créez des parures fleuries uniques pour toutes les occasions.Inspirez-vous des créations délicates de Chloé Habib et suivez les pas à pas de cet ouvrage pour apprendre à réaliser, au fil des saisons, des bijoux éphémères en fleurs et feuillages à porter ou offrir lors des grands et petits événements de votre vie : soirée, anniversaire, mariage...
... Read more
Hand Dyed Designs

A Guide to Dyeing Textiles with Plants

by Katie Ellen Wilkins ...

Hand Dyed Designs is your ultimate guide to the art of natural dyeing, offering a sustainable approach to creating stunning, one-of-a-kind textiles, including 18 projects.Author and maker Katie Ellen Wilkins of Studio Tinta has ideas for curious beginners through to seasoned dyers. The first part of the book focuses on the essential information you'll need to know before you begin the dyeing ... Read more

$12.95 CAD

Hand Dyed Designs is your ultimate guide to the art of natural dyeing, offering a sustainable approach to creating stunning, one-of-a-kind textiles, including 18 projects.Author and maker Katie Ellen Wilkins of Studio Tinta has ideas for curious beginners through to seasoned dyers. The first part of the book focuses on the essential information you'll need to know before you begin the dyeing
... Read more
How to Make Handmade Soap

by Pedro Agüero Vallejo ...

How to Make Handmade Soaps; Basic Formulas for Beginners Step-by-Step: Detailed Guide for Homemade Soaps.Since ancient times, the act of cleaning and caring for our skin has been an essential and ritualistic practice in many cultures. Soap, as a basic tool of this ritual, has evolved from its early rudimentary forms to the sophisticated bars we know today.However, as the world has leaned towards ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

How to Make Handmade Soaps; Basic Formulas for Beginners Step-by-Step: Detailed Guide for Homemade Soaps.Since ancient times, the act of cleaning and caring for our skin has been an essential and ritualistic practice in many cultures. Soap, as a basic tool of this ritual, has evolved from its early rudimentary forms to the sophisticated bars we know today.However, as the world has leaned towards
... Read more
Plant Dyes

Make Your Own Natural Fabric and Yarn Dyes

by Camille Binet-Dezert, Linda Louis ...

Translated by Grace McQuillan ...

**Dive into the colorful world of plant-based dyeing!**Are you interested in dyeing fabric with plant-based dyes but don't know where to start? Are you a beginner, or would you like to improve your skills and learn more about plant dyeing and printing techniques? This book offers you a complete approach: from picking plants to dyeing fabrics, from mordanting to creating patterns. Besides creating ... Read more

$21.74 CAD

**Dive into the colorful world of plant-based dyeing!**Are you interested in dyeing fabric with plant-based dyes but don't know where to start? Are you a beginner, or would you like to improve your skills and learn more about plant dyeing and printing techniques? This book offers you a complete approach: from picking plants to dyeing fabrics, from mordanting to creating patterns. Besides creating
... Read more
Dyeing for Entertainment: Dyeing, Painting, Breakdown, and Special Effects for Costumes

by Erin Carignan ...

Dyeing for Entertainment encompasses a wide range of methods of theatrical painting and dyeing to create beautiful artistic products for theatre, film, TV, opera, and themed entertainment.Featuring examples from renowned international artisans in the field, this book provides a wealth of information on creating and changing colors, prints, and surface textures of fabric using traditional and ... Read more

$68.98 CAD

Dyeing for Entertainment encompasses a wide range of methods of theatrical painting and dyeing to create beautiful artistic products for theatre, film, TV, opera, and themed entertainment.Featuring examples from renowned international artisans in the field, this book provides a wealth of information on creating and changing colors, prints, and surface textures of fabric using traditional and
... Read more
Make Ink

A Forager's Guide to Natural Inkmaking

by Jason Logan ...

"The pigments he concocts from these humble beginnings are as fun to make as they are eye-opening to work with . . . the world never quite looks the same." —MarthaStewart.comA 2018 Best Book of the Year— The GuardianThe Toronto Ink Company was founded in 2014 by designer and artist Jason Logan as a citizen science experiment to make eco-friendly, urban ink from street-harvested pigments. In Make ... Read more

$20.87 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"The pigments he concocts from these humble beginnings are as fun to make as they are eye-opening to work with . . . the world never quite looks the same." —MarthaStewart.comA 2018 Best Book of the Year— The GuardianThe Toronto Ink Company was founded in 2014 by designer and artist Jason Logan as a citizen science experiment to make eco-friendly, urban ink from street-harvested pigments. In Make
... Read more
Natural Dyes and Home Dyeing

by Rita J. Adrosko ...

Series series Dover Crafts: Weaving & Dyeing
Here in a single volume is all the information you will need to extract dyestuffs from common trees, flowers, lichens, and weeds — all the information you need to create beautifully dyed materials after your own fancy, distinctive and individual.The heart of this book is fifty-two recipes for dyes made from natural, easily obtained dyestuffs: brown dyes from the bark of apple, birch, hemlock, ... Read more

$9.80 CAD

Here in a single volume is all the information you will need to extract dyestuffs from common trees, flowers, lichens, and weeds — all the information you need to create beautifully dyed materials after your own fancy, distinctive and individual.The heart of this book is fifty-two recipes for dyes made from natural, easily obtained dyestuffs: brown dyes from the bark of apple, birch, hemlock,
... 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
... Read more
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

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