Hand Dyed

Name: Hand Dyed
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SKU: 9781419734281
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A Modern Guide to Dyeing in Brilliant Color for You and Your Home

By Anna Joyce

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Hand Dyed by Anna Joyce is a modern guide to indigo and fibre-reactive dye techniques. It covers traditional methods such as shibori and the use of organic compounds, making dyeing accessible and stylish for beginners. The book includes over 25 projects ranging from silk blouses to linen wall hangings, drum lampshades, and hammocks, encouraging readers to create beautiful and richly patterned pieces for home and wardrobe.
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This book suits crafters, DIY enthusiasts, textile artists, and anyone interested in traditional dyeing methods or adding unique, handmade textiles to their home or wardrobe. Beginners will find it particularly accessible, while designers and stylists will appreciate its creative inspiration.

Hand Dyed is a modern introduction to indigo and fiber-reactive dye that every crafter should have. Exploring traditional techniques like shibori and offering a fresh take on tie-dye, this comprehensive how-to guide provides everything you need to know to create more than twenty-five masterpieces for the home and wardrobe that you will want to wear, live with, and, most important, make by hand.

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Hand Dyed is a modern introduction to indigo and fibre-reactive dye that every crafter should have. Exploring traditional techniques like shibori and using organic compounds, this comprehensive how-to guide offers everything you need to know to create stylish, richly coloured and patterned pieces.

Classic techniques and natural materials make these projects beautiful and accessible, even for the beginner. Items such as silk blouses, linen wall hangings, drum lampshades, and even a hammock will invite a new generation of design lovers and style mavens to fall in love with this traditional, magical, and surprisingly straightforward process.

Anna Joyce is the perfect instructor to teach the skills needed to create more than 25 masterpieces for the home and wardrobe that readers will want to wear, live with, and most importantly, make by hand.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Praised for making dyeing approachable and enjoyable, Hand Dyed is recommended for beginners with clear instructions and vivid photography. Booklist notes the projects are mostly at a low difficulty level and warns this hobby might become an all-consuming passion. Designer Justina Blakeney highlights the book's inspiration for DIYers, designers, and colour lovers alike, emphasising its gorgeous visuals and clear vision.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781419734281

Publisher: Abrams

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 26 March 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Abrams

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 241.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 160

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Anna Joyce Arts & Culture Arts and Crafts Non-Fiction

About the Author

Anna Joyce regularly teaches sold-out dyeing workshops in person and online. She sells her work on Etsy and through upscale online shops and boutiques around the country. She lives in Portland, Oregon.

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