Creative Spinning, Weaving and Plant-dyeing
| Author | : Beryl Anderson |
| Publisher | : Angus & Robertson |
| Total Pages | : 68 |
| Release | : 1971 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : |
Creative Spinning Weaving And Plant Dyeing
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Handweaving
| Author | : Isabel Buschman |
| Publisher | : Scarecrow Press |
| Total Pages | : 270 |
| Release | : 1991 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 9780810824034 |
Buschman annotates more than 550 books and periodical titles published on the techniques and history of handweaving from 1928 through October 1989. She includes works on how to weave_basic weaving texts, books on looms and equipment, and patterns both for weaving and for woven articles; handweaving history and historic fabrics from around the world; works on Native American weaving, ranging from the Chilkats of the Northwest coast of North America, to the Pueblos and Navajos of our Southwest, Mexico, and Central America, and on through the rich weaving culture of the Andes; reference works containing specialized bibliographies and information on fibers, dyes, education and marketing; and periodicals. With author, title, and subject indexes.
Spinning, Dyeing and Weaving
| Author | : Penny Walsh |
| Publisher | : Fox Chapel Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 153 |
| Release | : 2016-04-05 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1607652528 |
In this comprehensive book, an expert textile arts instructor reveals everything you need to know to make your own fabrics. In Self-Sufficiency: Spinning, Dyeing & Weaving, you will learn where different fibers come from, how to grow and harvest your own vegetable fibers, and how to prepare them for spinning. The principles of spindle and spinning wheel spinning are covered, along with home dyeing using natural dyestuffs, and hand weaving with or without a loom. Finally, there are a number of simple projects, such as a rug, shoulder bag, bed cover, jumper, and mitts to put your newly learned skills to the test.
The Art and Science of Natural Dyes
| Author | : Joy Boutrup |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 176 |
| Release | : 2018-10-28 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9780764356339 |
This long-awaited guide serves as a tool to explain the general principles of natural dyeing, and to help dyers to become more accomplished at their craft through an increased understanding of the process. Photos of more than 450 samples demonstrate the results of actual dye tests, and detailed information covers every aspect of natural dyeing including theory, fibers, mordants, dyes, printing, organic indigo vats, finishing, and the evaluation of dye fastness. Special techniques of printing and discharging indigo are featured as well. The book is intended for dyers and printers who wish to more completely understand the "why" and the "how," while ensuring safe and sustainable practices. Written by a textile engineer and chemist (Boutrup) and a textile artist and practitioner (Ellis), its detailed and tested recipes for every process, including charts and comparisons, make it the ideal resource for dyers with all levels of experience.
Weaving, Spinning, and Dyeing
| Author | : Lavonne B. Axford |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 160 |
| Release | : 1975 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : |
Hand Spinning and Natural Dyeing
| Author | : Claire Boley |
| Publisher | : MBI Publishing Company |
| Total Pages | : 128 |
| Release | : 2012-01-30 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1904871968 |
Spinning is one of the most ancient of crafts With color and black and white photographs and diagrams throughout, this practical book is a comprehensive, step-by-step, guide detailing everything you need to know to start spinning as well as dyeing so that you can go on to reproduce your own wool for knitting or weaving. From selecting the wool to selecting a spinning wheel – learn it all in this guide.
Spinning & Dyeing the Natural Way
| Author | : Ruth A. Castino |
| Publisher | : Van Nostrand Reinhold Company |
| Total Pages | : 112 |
| Release | : 1974 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : |
Includes information about spinning with spindles and spinning wheels, yarn preparation, dyeing with plants, various fibers, and weaving.
Dyeing to Spin & Knit
| Author | : Felicia Lo |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 161 |
| Release | : 2017-01-12 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1632504103 |
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 highly sought after teacher and lecturer, provides clear and accessible guidance for creating gorgeous hand-dyed yarns and spinning fibers and an understanding of how dyeing affects knitted yarn and handspun yarn. Fiber artists will learn the fundamentals of how color works, how to combine and coordinate colors, and how to control the results when dyeing wool and silk yarns and fibers. Spinners will learn how to subdue intense and bright colorways or prevent muddiness in handspun. Knitters will gain the knowledge to avoid or maximize the effects of pooling. And finally, this book will include 10 patterns that use hand-dyed and handspun yarns and fibers to their most exciting advantage in knitting projects. Complete with detailed photographs from Felicia's own dyeing studio, Dyeing to Spin and Knit offers a master class in preparing hand-dyed yarns and fibers. Ignite your love of color--unapologetically!
Eco Colour
| Author | : India Flint |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 241 |
| Release | : 2010-09-14 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1596683309 |
The essence of plants bursts forth in magnificent hues and surprising palettes. Using dyes of the leaves, roots, and flowers to color your cloth and yarn can be an amazing journey into botanical alchemy. In Eco Colour, artistic dyer and colorist India Flint teaches you how to cull and use this gentle and ecologically sustainable alternative to synthetic dyes. India explores the fascinating and infinitely variable world of plant color using a wide variety of techniques and recipes. From whole-dyed cloth and applied color to prints and layered dye techniques, India describes only ecologically sustainable plant-dye methods. She uses renewable resources and shows how to do the least possible harm to the dyer, the end user of the object, and the environment. Recipes include a number of entirely new processes developed by India, as well as guidelines for plant collection, directions for the distillation of nontoxic mordants, and methodologies for applying plant dyes. Eco Colour inspires both the home dyer and textile professional seeking to extend their skills using India's successful methods.
The Weaving, Spinning, and Dyeing Book
| Author | : Rachel Brown |
| Publisher | : Knopf Publishing Group |
| Total Pages | : 476 |
| Release | : 1983 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : |
This big, beautiful book with 435 illustrations is the clearest and most comprehensive ever published on the subject--explains everything the expert or beginner needs to know on how to weave, spin, and dye.
