About this title: Indigo, the oldest natural dye in use, is the subject of this book. It paints a fascinating picture of its history and application throughout the world. He also describes the techniques that have been developed and gives instructions on how to use them. The result is a delightful book for both the textile artist and the general reader. Techniques include all forms of dyeing, resist and printing such as batik, plangi and ikat. There is plenty of practical information about dyeing different kinds of fabric and making pastes for resist work.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sterling
Date Published: 1989-12-31
ISBN-13:9780937274408ISBN:0937274402
Description: Very Good. A very good gently used copy with moderate shelf wear to cover board edges/corners. Small tear near bottom of cover on front spine edge. Binding tight. jacket. read more
Description: Fine. 0937274402 Lark pictorial hardcover, 1989, clean/tight, No marks/tears or defects...Fine (like new)...Bubble-wrapped and mailed in a Box w/delivery confirmation. read more
Description: Acceptable. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Edition: First USA Ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lark Books, Ashville, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780937274408ISBN:0937274402
Description: Used-Very Good. 8vo-over 73/4"-93/4" tall. Used-VG cond. Some scattered underlining to pages. Color/BW Illus. 184 pp. read more
Description: Good. 0937274402 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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