This natural-dye-recipe boxed set can be used as a stand-alone resource or as a supplement to The Art and Science of Natural Dyes by Joy Boutrup and Catharine Ellis. Packaged in a high-quality quick-reference box, 84 cards include 36 formulas plus 133 full-colour swatch cards for exact colour comparison. The cards are conveniently organized for ease in the studio. The set includes: The Dyes, Indigo, and Indigo Overdyes, and a complete set of essential formulas for the natural dyer, right at their fingertips. The dyes include two-colour mixes and overdyes using madder, cochineal, weld, cutch, pomegranate, rhubarb, and indigo.

About the Author
Joy Boutrup is a textile chemist, engineer, and educator and is known for developing new methods and techniques. She lives in Denmark. Catharine Ellis is a textile artist, educator, and author of Woven Shibori. She lives in North Carolina. ellistextiles.com Catharine Ellis is a textile artist, educator, and author of Woven Shibori. She lives in North Carolina. ellistextiles.com


Book Information
ISBN 9780764366185
Author Joy Boutrup
Page Count 84
Imprint Schiffer Craft
Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Weight(grams) 1089g
Dimensions(mm) 137mm * 191mm * 38mm