The process is surrounded by an almost alchemical mystique, there are instructions on setting up a workspace, and how to make the five principal mordaunts using copper, chrome, alum, tin and iron.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für Beruf und Forschung
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Illustrationen
50 colour illustrations, 500swatches, glossary, list, index
Maße
Höhe: 210 mm
Breite: 210 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-7141-2565-7 (9780714125657)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Gwen Fereday is a professional weaver and dyer with over twenty years' experience. She teaches at both degree and graduate level at Chelsea, Farnham and Islington City College in addition to running her own weekend workshops. She has worked as a colour matcher in the fashion industry and is an expert restorer of antique textiles.
Introduction: the world of colour How to use this book Choosing and preparing your materials Mordants Dyeing equipment and techniques The colour charts and recipes - Reds - Oranges - Yellows - Greens - Blues - Violets - Greys - Browns Glossary List of suppliers and further reading Index