The Fabric & Yarn Dyers Handbook

The Fabric & Yarn Dyers Handbook by Tracy Kendall. Published by Collins & Brown Limited, London, 2001. 1st Edition1st Printing. Paperback. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. Front cover bottom corner creased, overall content excellent. 160 Pgs. ISBN 1843400626. A vital tool for anyone interested in decorating fabric and yarn, this book contains detailed step-by-step instructions to all the main techniques for dyeing and decorating. These include traditional vat and tie-dying as well as innovative contemporary methods never published before involving the use of such workaday items as photocopiers, aluminum foil and latex. A comprehensive section on the characteristics of different fabrics and yarns, dyes, pigments and paints is packed with handy tips from the author. Features over 100 beautifully illustrated recipes that can all be made at home. Description text copyright 2012 BooksForComfort. Item ID 26095.