Kategoria BISAC: Crafts & Hobbies >> Dye

Throughout history, we've gathered together in the market square. We're there to buy and sell, to get good deals on fibers, fabrics, fruits, vegetables, and bread, but we're also there to see friends, gossip, trade recipes, and admire new clothes. We've got an eye on each other's animals, and we're going to keep them from getting into any trouble. It's our chance to hold someone else's baby or to congratulate a new grandmother. It's a chance to connect, to...

Textile artist Takaku Kuboku (1908-1993) is a paragon among modern artists of Japan, fusing rural and urban, traditional and innovative, and Asian and European influences in his life and work. This volume introduces his aesthetic ideas and artistic practice to an English-speaking audience for the first time.

In a milieu where artists championed indigenous craft techniques as a vital component of authentic Asian artistic achievement, he specialized in wax-resist textile dyeing, or roketsuzome. His works on silk were among the most highly sought-after by the elite classes of Japanese...

The retro tie-dye movement is back This groovy, playful technique for adding vibrant color to t-shirts, tote bags, and more is hot once again. Tie-dye & Bleach Paint, brought straight to you from the expert staff at Threads magazine, is a handy 32-page craft project booklet that teaches you the A-to-Zs of tie-dying and bleaching. With 25 colorful photos accompanying step-by-step instructions for 15 awesome projects, you re sure to be inspired

Take the worry out of dye projects. What s that you say too messy? Too unpredictable?...