Name/Title
Botanical colour at your fingertipsEntry/Object ID
TT854.3.D47Description
Learn the relaxing art of botanical dyeing with natural dyer, Rebecca Desnos. Connect with nature and open your eyes to the colour potential of plants. Discover how to: produce a wide palette of colours, including pink from avocados, yellow from pomegranates and coral from eucalyptus leaves; extract dye from just about any plant from the kitchen, garden or wild; use the ancient method of soya milk mordanting to achieve rich and long-lasting colour on plant fibres, such as cotton and linen; produce reliable colours that withstand washing and exposure to light.Lexicon
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dyes and dyeing, dyes and dyeing--textile fabrics, dyes and dyeing--textile fibers, natural dyesBook Details
Author
Rebecca DesnosPublisher
Rebecca DesnosPlace Published
City
LondonCountry
England, United KingdomContinent
EuropeDate Published
2016Call No.
TT854.3.D47ISBN
995556628, 9780995556621Notes
Length: 106