Textile dyeing : the step-by-step guide and showcase

Name/Title

Textile dyeing : the step-by-step guide and showcase

Entry/Object ID

TT853.B76 1995

Description

This title is a celebration of the art of textile dyeing, a step-by-step guide for creating dyed fabrics in a myriad of patterns and variations, and a showcase of works being produced by some of the world's most accomplished textile artists. Displaying a broad range of materials and techniques, this volume is designed to offer professional artists and designers, and creative talent of all levels, inspiration and easy-to-follow instruction for polished textile dyeing results. Featuring tools, methods, and projects created by top artists in the field-from Peggy Russell's pigment-dyed chiffon scarves and drop-cloth bags, to Michael Davis's shibori silk ties, to Stanley Pinchus's fulwaldi banners. Seven complete projects offer professional secrets for successful and innovative textile designs. Each project is presented with full-color visual instructions and a design gallery showcasing finished examples of the applied technique. Textile artists offer tricks of the trade for effective design and for achieving professional-quality results.

Collection

Carol Westfall Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

dyes and dyeing--textile fibers, resist-dyed textiles, textile printing

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Kate Broughton

Publisher

Rockport

Date Published

1995

Call No.

TT853.B76

ISBN

156496213X, 9781564962133

Notes

Length: 144