Eco Colour: Botanical dyes for beautiful textiles

India Flint, an internationally renowned dyer and artist, has written a handbook on ecologically sustainable plant dye methods using renewable resources that can be found in the average home garden. Eco Colour is considered a textbook of sustainability and showcases a variety of techniques, including ecoprinting, producing pure, gentle, natural colors with the least possible harm to the environment and the dyer.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 14 October 2021
Publisher: Murdoch Books

Renowned dyer and artist India Flint, with her extensive expertise and relentless experimentation in natural dyeing techniques, unveils an authoritative and immensely accessible handbook that empowers individuals to embrace eco-sustainable plant dye methods utilizing renewable resources, many of which can be found within the confines of the average home garden. Eco Colour is widely celebrated as a seminal text on sustainability, employing an exhilarating array of projects to showcase a diverse range of techniques, some of which were pioneered by the author herself, including the widely embraced ecoprint process. These projects span from the captivating art of solar dyeing to the enchanting world of dyeing with ice flowers, resulting in a breathtaking spectrum of pure, gentle, and environmentally friendly colours that are achieved with the utmost care for the well-being of both the dyer and the planet.

Weight: 974g
Dimension: 226 x 270 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781911668404