Batik & knytbatik

I den här praktiska inspirationsboken tar växtfärgningen nya former. Du får lära dig hur du på ett enkelt och giftfritt sätt kan färga tyg, garn och klädesplagg i naturfibrer. Färgämnena finns i mat och i det vi annars skulle slänga som blast, kär...

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"Den perfekta boken för alla oss som vill skörda allt, inte bara grönsaker och blommor, utan även växter som kan bli till färg och fibrer." Di Weekend ”En handfast bra bok för den som vill prova p...

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Välkommen till en färgsprakande, inspirerande och praktisk handbok om att färga garn med färgämnen från naturen och sedan sticka riktigt härliga plagg med resultatet. Författarna har grävt djupt i gamla växtfärgningsböcker, testat och sedan både v...

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"De olika processerna beskrivs mycket initierat och ingående, de olika teknikerna likaså. … Vilket gediget arbete! Ett måste för alla växtfärgare." Betyg 5/5 BTJ ”massor av inspiration”...

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Discover the chromatic wonders of the fungi kingdom and the incredible spectrum of pigments and dyes that can be created from mushrooms. More closely related to humans than they are to plants, fungi are fascinating organismsand they are a rich res...

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Boken är inbunden med öppen rygg där man ser indigoblå tråd. Sällan har ett färgämne varit så mytomspunnet och mystifierat. I ett samhälle där alla regnbågens färger framställs på kemisk väg i stora fabriker har indigo uppnått en slags kultstatus,...

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This long-awaited guide is a complete manual explaining the principles of natural dyeing! This comprehensive guide will help dyers to become more accomplished at their craft through an increased understanding of the process. Photos of more than 45...

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Written by expert shibori teacher Jane Callender, this beautiful, practical book is packed with both traditional and inventive stitch-resist techniques, a complete dyeing guide and an inspirational gallery of Janes work. This book contains all the...

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A 2018 Best Book of the YearThe Guardian The Toronto Ink Company was founded in 2014 by designer and artist Jason Logan as a citizen science experiment to make eco-friendly, urban ink from street-harvested pigments. In Make Ink, Logan delves into ...

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Be inspired by the plants around you and discover their unique colours. This book is a practical guide to eco-printing and natural dyeing on cotton and other plant based fibres. With a focus on natural materials and simple methods, it is easy to g...

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Noted textile designer and lichen expert explains how to create and use dyes derived from lichens. Text covers history of the use of lichen pigments, safe dyeing methods, ecologically sound dyeing, and use of mordants, lichen identification, more.

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Creative Stitched Shibori introduces the Japanese craft of resist dyeing where a plain piece of fabric can be transformed into remarkable patterns. It starts with the simple running stitch and then explores how techniques can be combined to create...

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Ny reviderad utgåva av efterfrågade Om konsten att trycka tyg! Här presenteras några av 1900-talets mest kända och banbrytande textilformgivare, från William Morris till 10-gruppen, och ett antal nu verksamma formgivare berättar om vad som inspire...

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Learn techniques such as shape resist, stitch resist, pole wrapping, pleat, bind, looped binding, and bound resist in this practical guide by expert shibori teacher Debbie Maddy. From selecting and preparing fabrics to setting and maintaining an i...

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Discover indigo; one of the most mystical yet widely used dyes in the world. Featuring inspirational images, this book shows you how to grow, extract and dye with indigo. From cowboys denim to the jeans in your wardrobe, indigos enduring popularit...

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Internationally renowned dyer and artist India Flint draws on her years of experience and experimentation in natural dyeing techniques to present an expert, highly accessible and achievable handbook of ecologically sustainable plant dye methods us...

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Artist and quiltmaker Sara Buscaglia invites readers to her Colorado farm to learn the secretsand beautyof making natural dyes from foraged plants and stitching natural-fiber quilts by hand Learn to make naturally dyed quilts by hand with Farm &am...

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De tryckta tygerna är ett relativt nytt inslag i den långa textiltraditionen i Sverige. De industriellt framställda tryckta tygerna fick ett stort genomslag i mitten av 1900-talet. Ganska snart översköljdes hemmen, enligt vissa, av för mycket möns...

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V&A Pattern: Kimono showcases the staggering breadth of textile designs associated with Japan's most iconic garment A source of inspiration for designers from William Morris to Alexander McQueen, the V&A holds over three million designs fo...

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Inspire and unleash a passion for hand-crafted color! "Unapologetic" is how Felicia Lo always describes her obsession with color and craft. In Dyeing to Spin and Knit, Felicia, founder and creative director of SweetGeorgia Yarns and high...

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With Natural Kitchen Dyes you can explore the magical world of natural dyes, without the need of a garden full of dye plants. Our kitchens are a great source of natural dye colours, from vegetable peels that create blush pinks and peaches, fruit s...

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Learn how to transform foraged wild plants, plants, garden produce and recycled food into dyes and inks with Botanical Inks. The book shows you how to extract environmentally sustainable colour from the landscape and use it to create natural dyes ...

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An international exploration of natural dyeing aimed at teaching beautiful, traditional techniques Similar to food and the act of sharing meals, our relationship to textilesboth creating them and using themis a core tenet of our humanness. As with...

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Compose, create, and print innovative art quilts starting from your own digital photographseven those from your phone! Well-known fibre artist Wen Redmond starts with the tools and equipment youll needany image-editing software and a standard inkj...

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A practical and inspiring guide to creating and using natural dyes from plants. Offers the latest information on current environmentally friendly dying techniques and more than 65 species of plants and natural dyestuffs.

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An engrossing look at the rich and turbulent history of coloring cloth Over the centuries our manipulation of the natural world has resulted in an explosion of synthetic dye production and application globally. To gain insight into the history of ...

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Imagine if you could dye your clothes with homegrown plants...Grow Your Own Colour shows you how to start a dye garden no matter how little space you have, whether it's a window box, balcony or garden. Experience the joy of growing flowers and ind...

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As more and more crafters are discovering, it's easy to dye your own fabrics. Now Rebecca Burgess identifies 36 plants that will yield beautiful natural dyes. HARVESTING COLOR explains where to find these plants in the wild ( and for those that ca...

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Make-up for You Its time to let go of outdated beauty rules and expectations, and to discover empowering and exciting ways to express yourself. Welcome to the new beauty bible. Sophie Hannah is the queen of creative self-expression, whether its ev...

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Live sustainably with style - grow fruits and vegetables, cook them, create natural dyes, then make your own clothes with five full-size pattern sheets. Focused around five crops (blackberry, nettle, onion, red cabbage, and rhubarb) that can be fo...

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