Title:
Contemporary dyecraft : over 50 tie-dye projects for scarves, dresses, t-shirts and more / Melanie Brummer.
ISBN:
9781554077298
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Buffalo, N.Y. ; Richmond, Ont. : Firefly Books, [2010]
©2010
Physical Description:
144 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents:
Fabric -- Dye or fabric paint? -- Reactive dyes explained -- Equipent and chemicals -- Resist dyeing step by step -- Flat color -- Graded color -- Crazy patterns -- Circles -- Stripes and coils -- Geometric shapes -- Spirals -- Stitched patterns.
Summary:
Dye specialist Melanie Brummer unlocks the infinite possibilities of dyed cloth for the everyday person, using simple techniques, household equipment and ready-made garments. Bringing the dye-resist technique of the Hippy era into the 21st century, she shows you how to dye T-shirts for fun, recycle your old clothes with color, make the most gorgeous silk scarves or make a bold fashion statement with ready-made garments adorned with her tried and tested dyeing techniques. Includes more than 50 projects to choose from.
OCLC Number:
ocn601333434
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
