Non-Fiction
Ethel Mairet's 'A Book on Vegetable Dyes' is a comprehensive guide that delves into the art of natural dyeing, providing detailed instructions on how to obtain a wide range of colors from plants. Mairet's writing style is precise and informative, making the complex process of dyeing accessible to readers of all levels. The book also explores the historical and cultural significance of natural dyes, placing the practice within a broader literary context of traditional textile arts. With step-by-step explanations and beautiful illustrations, Mairet's work serves as an invaluable resource for anyone interested in sustainable and eco-friendly dyeing techniques. Ethel Mairet, a pioneering figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, was a skilled weaver and dyer who championed the use of natural materials in her work. Her passion for traditional craftsmanship and her commitment to preserving age-old techniques shine through in 'A Book on Vegetable Dyes'. This book is recommended for artists, historians, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of natural dyeing methods and their cultural significance.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664606495
Release date
Ebook: 27 November 2019
Non-Fiction
Ethel Mairet's 'A Book on Vegetable Dyes' is a comprehensive guide that delves into the art of natural dyeing, providing detailed instructions on how to obtain a wide range of colors from plants. Mairet's writing style is precise and informative, making the complex process of dyeing accessible to readers of all levels. The book also explores the historical and cultural significance of natural dyes, placing the practice within a broader literary context of traditional textile arts. With step-by-step explanations and beautiful illustrations, Mairet's work serves as an invaluable resource for anyone interested in sustainable and eco-friendly dyeing techniques. Ethel Mairet, a pioneering figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, was a skilled weaver and dyer who championed the use of natural materials in her work. Her passion for traditional craftsmanship and her commitment to preserving age-old techniques shine through in 'A Book on Vegetable Dyes'. This book is recommended for artists, historians, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of natural dyeing methods and their cultural significance.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664606495
Release date
Ebook: 27 November 2019
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