Botanical Dyes

Foreword by Michel Garcia

Introduction



INTRODUCTION TO BOTANICAL DYEING



What is botanical dyeing?

Traditional methods

Natural dyeing: a call to action

Classification of dyes

The dyeing process

Natural fibres

Mordanting

The different techniques

In the dyer's workshop



SEASONAL DYEING: RECIPES & INSPIRATION



SPRING - Walnut, Rhubarb, Dyer's woad, Artichoke



SUMMER - Weld, Cosmos, Madder, Wild carrot



AUTUMN - Oak, St John's wort, Elderberry, Broad-leaved dock



WINTER - Chestnut, Onion, Avocado, Turmeric



OUT OF SEASON & OTHER LATITUDES - Cutch, Logwood



Appendices

Glossary

Useful addresses

Where to find the plants

Bibliography

Acknowledgements

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