{"product_id":"9781616898410-wild-dyer","title":"The Wild Dyer","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Maker's Guide to Natural Dyes with Projects to Create and Stitch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"…beautifully photographed, chock full of helpful information, and includes instructions not only for dye processes but also beautiful and utilitarian sewing projects, like aprons, bags and placemats, that utilize your newly dyed fabric. \"\u003c\/b\u003e —\u003cb\u003eThe Maine Organic Farmer and Gardener\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA complete illustrated guide to natural dyeing, including simple stich techniques, projects, and foraging, from London-based Forest + Found studio co-founder Abigail Booth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Natural dyes are colors and pigments that are derived from plants and minerals. They teach us the value of color and how to work sparingly and be mindful of our consumption of water and energy, and fabrics colored with natural dyes have a beauty and subtlety all their own. Nature’s bounty like onion and avocado skins, chamomile and birch bark, and nettles and acorns can produce lovely, ethereal colors and effects.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wild Dyer\u003c\/i\u003e demystifies the eco-conscious art and craft of natural dyeing, comprehensively covering topics such as:\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Foraging and growing dying materials \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Repurposing kitchen trimmings \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Making and using long-lasting dyes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Creating stitched projects \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Workspace setup and equipment \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Fabric choices and care \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Beautiful accompanying photographs and easy-to-follow instructions also illustrate how to make eight exquisite household items, from a drawstring bag to a gardener's smock to a reversible patchwork blanket, and more. \u003ci\u003eThe Wild Dyer\u003c\/i\u003e is a complete guide for both beginners and experienced artists seeking to expand their knowledge of this increasingly popular craft.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40827772305505,"sku":"9781616898410","price":25.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_30940906.jpg?v=1729695173","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781616898410-wild-dyer","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}