Weaving with Natural Dyes  
Learn how to dye and weave yarns to create 12 beautiful seasonal projects for home
Author(s): Lucy Rowan
Published by Pen and Sword
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ISBN: 9781399060684
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A guide for weavers of all levels through eco-friendly dye techniques, featuring seasonal projects that showcase colors from nature's bounty.

Weaving with Natural Dyes is a comprehensive guide to the art of weaving with eco-friendly, natural dyes. Authored by textile designer and weaver Lucy Rowan, this book features 12 stunning woven projects with step-by-step imagery that will inspire and guide weavers of all skill levels.

This book takes you on a journey through the seasons, exploring the beauty of natural hues found in leaves, flowers, and vegetables. Each project is designed to highlight the colors of the season, from the warm oranges and browns of autumn to the bright pinks and yellows of spring.

With this book, you'll learn everything you need to know about using natural dyes in your weaving projects. You'll discover how to dye yarns with materials found in nature, using eco-friendly methods that are as beautiful as they are sustainable. The projects in this book range from easy to advanced, so whether you're a beginner or an experienced weaver, you'll find something to inspire you.

The step-by-step imagery and detailed instructions make it easy to follow along with each project, ensuring that you'll be able to create beautiful woven pieces that reflect the changing seasons. Lucy Rowan's passion for natural dyes and weaving shines through in every page of this book, making it a must-have for anyone interested in weaving, natural dyeing, or sustainable crafting.
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A guide for weavers of all levels through eco-friendly dye techniques, featuring seasonal projects that showcase colors from nature's bounty.

Weaving with Natural Dyes is a comprehensive guide to the art of weaving with eco-friendly, natural dyes. Authored by textile designer and weaver Lucy Rowan, this book features 12 stunning woven projects with step-by-step imagery that will inspire and guide weavers of all skill levels.

This book takes you on a journey through the seasons, exploring the beauty of natural hues found in leaves, flowers, and vegetables. Each project is designed to highlight the colors of the season, from the warm oranges and browns of autumn to the bright pinks and yellows of spring.

With this book, you'll learn everything you need to know about using natural dyes in your weaving projects. You'll discover how to dye yarns with materials found in nature, using eco-friendly methods that are as beautiful as they are sustainable. The projects in this book range from easy to advanced, so whether you're a beginner or an experienced weaver, you'll find something to inspire you.

The step-by-step imagery and detailed instructions make it easy to follow along with each project, ensuring that you'll be able to create beautiful woven pieces that reflect the changing seasons. Lucy Rowan's passion for natural dyes and weaving shines through in every page of this book, making it a must-have for anyone interested in weaving, natural dyeing, or sustainable crafting.
Table of contents
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Fm01
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • TOOLS AND MATERIALS
  • Yarns
  • Looms
  • Tools
  • LOOMS
  • Make your own loom
  • Warping the loom
  • Preparing a shuttle
  • WEAVING
    • Weaving techniques
  • CREATING NATURAL DYES
    • Creating natural dyes
  • SPRING
    • Introduction
    • Spring dye recipes
    • Wall hanging
    • Cushion
    • Lamp shade
  • SUMMER
    • Introduction
    • Summer dye recipes
    • Coasters
    • Nature weave
    • Clutch bag
  • AUTUMN
    • Introduction
    • Autumn dye recipes
    • Book marks
    • In-frame weaving
    • Vase
  • WINTER
    • Introduction
    • Winter dye recipes
    • Necklace
    • Peg loom rug
    • Loopy wall hanging
  • About the author
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