Natural Dyes And Home Dyeing (Dover Crafts: Weaving & Dyeing),Used

Natural Dyes And Home Dyeing (Dover Crafts: Weaving & Dyeing),Used

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Here In A Single Volume Is All The Information You Will Need To Extract Dyestuffs From Common Trees, Flowers, Lichens, And Weeds All The Information You Need To Create Beautifully Dyed Materials After Your Own Fancy, Distinctive And Individual.The Heart Of This Book Is Fiftytwo Recipes For Dyes Made From Natural, Easily Obtained Dyestuffs: Brown Dyes From The Bark Of Apple, Birch, Hemlock, Hickory, And Maple Trees; Yellows From A Wide Variety Of Sources Such As Arsemart, White Ash Bark, Barberry Bark, Sassafras, Lichens, Camomile Flowers, And Coffee Beans; Reds From Madder, Cochineal, Brazilwood, And Alkanet; Blues From Woad, Chemic, Orchil And Cudbear, As Well As From The Popular Indigo; And Blacks Most Commonly Made From Logwood And Soot. There Is Also The Possibility Of Combining Any Of These By Topdyeing (Successive Dyeing) Instructions For Which Are Given.Each Recipe Gives You Stepbystep Instructions That Tell You How To Prepare Your Ingredients, How To Shred, Soak, Dissolve, And Boil The Materials You Collect, How To Prepare Your Cloth (Whether Cotton Or Wood) For Dyeing, And Exactly How Long To Boil It For Optimum Results.Besides The Fiftytwo Recipes, Most Of Which Are Given In Several Versions, Miss Adrosko Deepens Your Knowledge Of Dyeing Techniques With A History Of The Craft Before The Discovery Of America, Among The Colonists, And After 1850 When Synthetic Dyes Began To Be Used. Appendixes List Dyes Mentioned In Early Dyers' Manuals Printed In America, And Give Excerpts From Three 19Thcentury Treatises Which Reveal Literally Hundreds Of Sources For Natural Dyestuffs. Concisely Written, Well Organized, This Book Will Not Only Let You Make All The Dyes Described In Its Pages, But Will Also Give You The Skills To Make Your Own Exciting Discoveries In A Field That Has Long Been Neglected.

⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):

This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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