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Foreword / Rita Buchanan -- Cochineal: the bug in the rug / Gary N. Ross -- Dyeing in the Himalayas / Diana K. Myers -- Kalamkari: dye-painting fabrics of Sri Kalahasti / M. Joan Lintault -- Enduring dye traditions of China's Miao and Dong people / Gail Rossi -- The vegetable-dyed, mud-mordanted silk of Kumejima / Dorothy Miller -- Natural dyeing in Turkey / Jessie Wood -- Dyeing in Chinchero, Peru / Betty Davenport with Nilda Callanaupa -- Eliza Lucas Pinckney: cultivator of indigo / Marcia Bonta -- A blue future for Mexican indigo / Gary N. Ross -- Mayo indigo / Susan Skirvin -- Mushrooms for color / Miriam C. Rice -- Arctic lichen dyes / Wendy Chambers -- Blue dyes from Xanthoria lichens / June Upton -- Dyeing 1750's British redcoat uniforms / Jim Liles -- Making a Tennessee heritage sampler quilt / Jim Liles -- Using cochineal and indigo in dye combinations / Trudy van Stralen -- Dyeing with weeds / Anne Bliss -- Wild plant dyes / J. Daniel Saffer -- Weld / Hetty M. Wickens -- Flowers for dyeing / Rita Buchanan -- Lady's Bedstraw: a Scottish dyeplant for wool / Sue Grierson -- New ways to use eucalypt dyes / Jean Carman -- Dyemaking with eucalypts in Australia / Diana Cockburn & Mary Jost -- Traditional plant dyes in Japan / Seiko Hirota -- Grow your own indigo / Rita Buchanan -- Kusaki-Zome: Japanese grass and tree dyes / M. Joan Lintault -- Mordant safety / Rita Buchanan -- Getting started with dyeing / Rita Buchanan -- A natural dyeing bibliography / Anne Bliss -- Sources of dye supplies and dye plants.