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Natural Kitchen Dyes

Make Your Own Dyes from Fruit, Vegetables, Herbs and Tea, Plus 12 Eco-Friendly Craft Projects

by Alicia Hall ...

"Hall digs into kitchen chemistry in this cozy guide to using plants to make dyes . . . This fun collection will be a valuable addition to any DIY library." — Publishers WeeklyWith Natural Kitchen Dyes you can explore the magical world of natural dyes, without the need of a garden full of dye plants. Our kitchens are a great source of natural dye colors, from vegetable peels that create blush ... Read more

$11.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Hall digs into kitchen chemistry in this cozy guide to using plants to make dyes . . . This fun collection will be a valuable addition to any DIY library." — Publishers WeeklyWith Natural Kitchen Dyes you can explore the magical world of natural dyes, without the need of a garden full of dye plants. Our kitchens are a great source of natural dye colors, from vegetable peels that create blush
... 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 $7.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

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

$11.15 USD 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
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

$12.95 USD 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
Hair to Dye For

DIY Tutorials for Modern Mermaids, Creative Cosplay, and Everyday Glamour

by Ash Fortis ...

The expert hair colorist shares dozens of dyeing techniques in this gorgeously illustrated volume that will inspire you to get creative with your hair!Ever wanted blue hair? How about red, purple, green, white, pink, or grey? How about a bunch of those at once? With this book, your fantasy hair can be your next look. Written by Ash Fortis, the founder of XO Hair Lab, Hair to Dye For includes step ... Read more

$7.82 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The expert hair colorist shares dozens of dyeing techniques in this gorgeously illustrated volume that will inspire you to get creative with your hair!Ever wanted blue hair? How about red, purple, green, white, pink, or grey? How about a bunch of those at once? With this book, your fantasy hair can be your next look. Written by Ash Fortis, the founder of XO Hair Lab, Hair to Dye For includes step
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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

$10.99 USD

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
玩色彩！我的草木染生活手作

by 張學敏 ...

Series Book 22 - 自然生活家
■認識染料植物：教導您認識生活周遭有哪些染料植物，並應擷取哪個部位來使用。■綁染技巧示範：運用簡單技法為染色布料增加圖案花樣。■完整技巧說明：step by step示範如何從植物採集、處理、染液製作到染色方法，讓您在家就能享受草木染的樂趣。■手作生活小物：不論是充滿祝福意涵的紗布衣、漸層色染的手提袋，或是極具特色的書衣製作，染後加工皆有詳細圖解示範。植物染料因取材較為容易，且可透過大量栽培來收集，因此較為廣泛應用。不同的植物染料有不同的取用部位，甚至透過媒染劑就能讓同個部位展現出不同色彩，為了讓讀者能夠瞭解我們先人運用植物染色的智慧，以及了解有哪些植物可作為染料的取材並運用於生活當中，本書將有詳細的解說示範，帶領您進入繽紛的草木染世界。本書特色19種常見染料植物介紹，24種生活風格小物... ... Read more

$9.26 USD

■認識染料植物：教導您認識生活周遭有哪些染料植物，並應擷取哪個部位來使用。■綁染技巧示範：運用簡單技法為染色布料增加圖案花樣。■完整技巧說明：step by step示範如何從植物採集、處理、染液製作到染色方法，讓您在家就能享受草木染的樂趣。■手作生活小物：不論是充滿祝福意涵的紗布衣、漸層色染的手提袋，或是極具特色的書衣製作，染後加工皆有詳細圖解示範。植物染料因取材較為容易，且可透過大量栽培來收集，因此較為廣泛應用。不同的植物染料有不同的取用部位，甚至透過媒染劑就能讓同個部位展現出不同色彩，為了讓讀者能夠瞭解我們先人運用植物染色的智慧，以及了解有哪些植物可作為染料的取材並運用於生活當中，本書將有詳細的解說示範，帶領您進入繽紛的草木染世界。本書特色19種常見染料植物介紹，24種生活風格小物...
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Blanket Fort

Growing Up Is Optional

by Grackle & Pigeon ...

$7.99 USD
The Natural Dye Handbook

A comprehensive guide to exploring plant-based dyeing techniques

by Heidi Iverson ...

This rich and comprehensive guide to natural dyeing processes will take your practise to the next level.Author, Heidi Iverson, explains how to boost the spectrum of colors you can achieve through using a variety of tannins, mordants, modifiers, and mixing colors to get incredible results naturally.The Natural Dye Handbook includes:• A library of more than 60 plants including fungi, leaves, bark, ... Read more

$11.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This rich and comprehensive guide to natural dyeing processes will take your practise to the next level.Author, Heidi Iverson, explains how to boost the spectrum of colors you can achieve through using a variety of tannins, mordants, modifiers, and mixing colors to get incredible results naturally.The Natural Dye Handbook includes:• A library of more than 60 plants including fungi, leaves, bark,
... 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

$15.52 USD

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

$15.52 USD 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

$10.43 USD

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

$4.99 USD 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

$14.99 USD

**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

$50.39 USD

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

$15.56 USD 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
Shibori, Ice & Dip Dyeing

12 How to Fashion and Home Tie-Dye Projects

by Lauren Binci ...

Explore a new level of tie-dye with these indigo-hued personal and home accessories.Easy-to-find dyes, natural fiber surfaces, and step-by-step instructions make these favorite dyeing techniques simple to master. Try your hand at shibori, dip ombre, and ice dyeing. Feel free to take the basics and do some of your own creative dyeing exploration. Designs include: Starburst Bandana, Lace T-shirt, ... Read more

$8.90 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore a new level of tie-dye with these indigo-hued personal and home accessories.Easy-to-find dyes, natural fiber surfaces, and step-by-step instructions make these favorite dyeing techniques simple to master. Try your hand at shibori, dip ombre, and ice dyeing. Feel free to take the basics and do some of your own creative dyeing exploration. Designs include: Starburst Bandana, Lace T-shirt,
... 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

$7.82 USD

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
Beauty, Hair, Style

by Sophie Hannah ...

Make-up for YouIt’s time to let go of outdated beauty rules and expectations, and to discover empowering and exciting ways to express yourself. Welcome to the new beauty bible.Sophie Hannah is the queen of creative self-expression, whether it’s everyday hair and make-up looks or incredible festival, Halloween, party and holiday styles. She doesn’t shy away from showing her true selves and having ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Make-up for YouIt’s time to let go of outdated beauty rules and expectations, and to discover empowering and exciting ways to express yourself. Welcome to the new beauty bible.Sophie Hannah is the queen of creative self-expression, whether it’s everyday hair and make-up looks or incredible festival, Halloween, party and holiday styles. She doesn’t shy away from showing her true selves and having
... 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

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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
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

$14.99 USD 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
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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

$17.09 USD

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
Tie-Dye 101

How to Make Over 20 Fabulous Patterns

by Suzanne McNeill, Sulfiati Harris ...

Learn to dye and wear your own colorful designs, with 33 terrific projects that use fade-resistant, easy-to-apply cold water dyes and popular tie-dyeing techniques. ... Read more

Was $9.99 USD Now $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn to dye and wear your own colorful designs, with 33 terrific projects that use fade-resistant, easy-to-apply cold water dyes and popular tie-dyeing techniques.
... Read more
The Practical Ostrich Feather Dyer

Enriched edition. Crafting Color: A Practical Guide to Ostrich Feather Dyeing and Textile Arts

by Alexander Paul, Adrian Burns ...

In "The Practical Ostrich Feather Dyer," Alexander Paul offers a meticulous exploration of the intricate art of dyeing ostrich feathers, blending practical guidance with scientific insight. This pioneering text is structured around clear, methodical instructions, underscored by his thorough understanding of the chemistry behind colorfastness and dye interactions. Set against a backdrop of ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In "The Practical Ostrich Feather Dyer," Alexander Paul offers a meticulous exploration of the intricate art of dyeing ostrich feathers, blending practical guidance with scientific insight. This pioneering text is structured around clear, methodical instructions, underscored by his thorough understanding of the chemistry behind colorfastness and dye interactions. Set against a backdrop of
... Read more

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