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A Handbook of
Indigo Dyeing
by Vivien Prideaux
| ISBN-13: |
9780855329761 |
| ISBN-10: |
0855329769 |
| Stock# |
9769 |
SRP: $25.00
| Size: |
8.7" x 11" |
| Pages: |
96 |
| Cover: |
Paperback |
| Publication: |
8/21/2003 |
| Category: |
Textile Crafts
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| Case Qty: |
40 |
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Vivien Prideaux presents a stimulating and inspirational guide in which she shows how an amazing range rich and subtle blues can be created using indigo dye. Beautiful pictures of wonderful dyed fabrics used in a variety of designs accompany detailed advice on the materials required, preparing the fabric and the dyeing methods. Using Shibori techniques - folding, pleating, clamping, stitching and pole wrapping, the author illustrates all the different stages, using clear step-by-step photographs and easy-to-follow text. A stunning sequence of inspirational projects have been specially chosen to develop skills and build confidence, with instructions on how to make a tea cozy, a jacket, a silk scarf and more. - No competition - nothing on this subject at this price level
- Easy-to-follow step-by-step photography showing all the techniques
- Projects included
- Author has a high profile
Book Contents - Introduction
- History
- Materials
- Preparing the fabric
- Dyeing Kimono
- Bog jacket
- Cornish knit frock
- Tea cosy
- Silk velvet quilt
- Scarf
- Glossary
- Index
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