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Wild Colour is a practical and inspiring guide to creating and using natural dyes from plants. Jenny Dean's authoritative book reveals all you need to know to grow your own dye plants and to extract and apply the dyes to a wide range of materials from woolen skeins to paper.* Contains clear step-by-step explanations of all natural dyeing techniques, including mordanting and modifying, emphasizing environmental friendly methods.* Features 66 plants with over 250 colour swatches showing the vast and vibrant range of colours you can obtain.* Includes beautiful photography and easy-to-follow text, which combine to provide the complete guide to natural dyeing.
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Wild Colour: How to grow, prepare and use natural plant dyes
Published by
Octopus Publishing Group, United Kingdom, London, 1999
ISBN 10: 1840000848
ISBN 13: 9781840000849
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Paperback
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A guide to growing and using plants to make dyes. The introduction discusses the traditional use of plants and other natural sources in dyemaking, as well as types of dyes and their uses. The section on dyeing techniques shows how to prepare and dye fibres, how to use other substances to alter the colours and how to ensure colour fastness. The section on dye plants examines over 60 dye plants that produce an exciting range of colours, and gives advice on growing, harvesting and storage of the dyestuffs obtained. Colour swatches reveal the main colours that can be obtained from each plant. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR004317499
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Wild Colour: How to Grow, Prepare and Use Natural Plant Dyes
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Condition: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Seller Inventory # ZBV.1840000848.G
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Wild Colour: How to Grow, Prepare and Use Natural Plant Dyes
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.67. Seller Inventory # G1840000848I4N00
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WILD COLOUR: HOW TO GROW, PREPARE AND USE NATURAL PLANT DYES
Published by
Mitchel Beazley, London, 1999
ISBN 10: 1840000848
ISBN 13: 9781840000849
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Hardcover
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Seller: Camilla's Bookshop, Eastbourne, SX, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Bound in red cloth with gilt titles to spine, this dated 1999 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG dustjacket(unclipped). 144pp with Introduction, Dyeing Techniques, The Dye Plants, Bibliography, Numerous colour illustrations and Index. Condition all VG. Seller Inventory # 0019718
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