{"title":"Heidi Iverson","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Heidi Iverson, a renowned author whose works delve into the enchanting realm of natural dyeing and sustainable craft practices. With a focus on \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, Heidi Iverson has become a respected voice for enthusiasts eager to explore the beauty and intricacies of natural materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIverson's works, including titles like \u003cem\u003eThe Natural Dye Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e, offer a treasure trove of knowledge for both beginners and experienced crafters. Her books guide readers through the art of extracting and applying plant-based dyes, showcasing her passion for eco-friendly creativity and expertise in the field. Each page is infused with detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions, making the journey into the natural world of colour both educational and inspiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are searching for practical tips or simply wish to admire the aesthetic beauty of natural dyeing, Heidi Iverson's collection offers an invaluable resource. Dive into her captivating prose and discover the magic that nature's palette has to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-natural-dye-handbook-by-heidi-iverson-9781446314760","title":"The Natural Dye Handbook","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rich and comprehensive guide to natural dyeing processes will take your practice to the next level. Author, Heidi Iverson, explains how to boost the spectrum of colours you can achieve through using a variety of tannins, mordants, modifiers, and mixing colours to get incredible results naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Natural Dye Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA library of more than 60 plants including fungi, leaves, bark, roots, flowers, fruit, nuts, and seeds, and the incredible natural-dyed rainbow you can create with them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA back-to-basics look at the fundamental principles of natural dyeing to help you understand each plant and process as you continue on your natural dye journey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA large section exploring colour theory where Heidi explains how to create your own colour library and techniques for mixing colours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeidi explores two different approaches to natural dyeing; a traditional style and a more intuitive approach. Discover mindful dye practices, low-energy alternatives and water-conscious methods, as well as more traditional dye methods using raw dyestuff, whole plants, and ground plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere is also advice about foraging dye plants safely, ethical harvesting, and growing your own dye plants. Learn how to create your own dye journal in order to track your progress, in this ultimate handbook for natural dyers looking to take their practice further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heidi Iverson is a textile artist, teacher, natural dye advocate, and founding member of Fibershed (a non-profit organization that develops regional fibre systems that build ecosystem and community health). She teaches mending and natural dye workshops in Northern California. You can find her on social media at @honeyfolkclothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854146851052,"sku":"9781446314760","price":59.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/26143023482702.jpg?v=1759235264"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/heidi-iverson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}