Natural Dyes (Textiles Handbooks)

Part of the popular Textile Handbooks series, this is a complete how-to-do-it guide to obtaining a wide range of colours from natural dyes. Ssuitable for beginners through to the experienced textile artist.
The dyeing can be done in the home or the classroom with plants from the garden or bought in a local store. It is a comparatively cheap process that encourages “green” methods of working with dye.
This book also covers yarns for embroidery and is filled with step-by-step sequences and useful tips to show the amazing variety of colors that can be achieved by using natural materials.
114pps, PB 9780713679557