Inspired Transfer Paints DVD with Mary Gamester, produced by Colouricious, price 17.99 from www.beckmanndirect.co.uk
All these Colouricious DVDs are a pleasure to watch. Not only that, they are also very instructional. The chapters allow you to work at your own pace to achieve results. Mary Gamester ably takes us through the processes of transfer printing techniques [...]
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Inspired Transfer Paints DVD with Mary Gamester
Art Cloth by Jane Dunnewold
Art Cloth by Jane Dunnewold, softback published by Interweave in the USA. ISBN 978-1-59668-195-8, price 26.95 USD, 19.99 in the UK from www.searchpress.com
At the high end of the market for a paperback but worth every penny. I also have Complex Cloth by this author and suggested an update for it in my review. This is [...]
Fabric Dyer’s Dictionary by Linda Johansen
Fabric Dyer’s Dictionary by Linda Johansen, softback published by C&T Publishing in theUSA. ISBN 978-1-57120-863-7, price 23.95 US dollars, from www.ctpub.com
I have read many books on dyeing, I love colour. Apart from giving the basics of the process and preparation, this book gives wonderful ‘recipes’ for dyeing cloth in fabulous shades of colour. None of [...]
Colour on Cloth by Ruth Issett
Colour on Cloth by Ruth Issett, softback published by Anova/Batsford. ISBN 978-1-906388-34-8, price 14.99 from www.anovabooks.com
For anyone interested in dyeing fabric, this book is a must-have. Learn lots of techniques for dyeing cloth to achieve contemporary patterns. Ruth’s use of colour is renowned, although often a little too on the bright side for my taste. [...]
Colours from Nature by Jenny Dean
Colours from Nature by Jenny Dean, softback published by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-468-3, price 9.99 from www.searchpress.com
This pocket-sized handbook is an excellent guide to preparing and using natural dyes. There are recipes for over one hundred colours. Discover hot to use traditional dyes and common plants to create a rainbow of colours. The information is [...]