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1000 Botanical Colors

Make Your Own Dyes, Paints, Inks, Stains, and Pottery Paints from 250 Plants
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No need for store-bought paint when you can learn to make your own natural inks and dyes from plants and flowers. Nature provides a rich palette of colours and tones from the plants and flowers around us. Join Caleb Warnock, creator of the Backyard Renaissance series,... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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No need for store-bought paint when you can learn to make your own natural inks and dyes from plants and flowers.

Nature provides a rich palette of colours and tones from the plants and flowers around us. Join Caleb Warnock, creator of the Backyard Renaissance series, and create your own natural colours for painting on paper or pottery and dyeing cloth.

With swatches of each shade to find your perfect match, information about each of the over 250 plants, and detailed instructions to make your own paints, inks, and dyes, 1000 Botanical Colours is the home artist’s ultimate guidebook.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9798893960600

Publisher: Familius LLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 November 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Familius LLC

Illustration: Over 250 full color photographs

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 37.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 392

About the Author

Caleb Warnock is a USA Today–bestselling author of 24 nonfiction books, including 276 Edible Wild Plants of the United States and Canada. He is an expert on gardening and self-reliant living and has taught gardening classes for more than 25 years.

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