Chinese Plants Dyeing Guide: Techniques for Creating Natural Dye Projects at Home

The art of plant dyeing in China boasts a long history, offering a natural, rustic beauty that chemical dyes lack.

This book explores traditional Chinese plant dyeing techniques using nine plants from six color families: red, yellow, blue, purple, brown, and black. It covers the basics of plant dyeing, including the properties of common dyes, mordant selection, and preparation steps. You'll learn special techniques and multi-color printing methods to enhance your skills. Step-by-step instruc...