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To create an infinite variety of
beautiful natural colours on wool, silk, cotton and other yarns and materials
you can use a host of flowers, leaves, barks and roots, from dahlias and
safflower to onion skins and turmeric.
Expert dyer Jenny Dean shows
you haw to dye at home, using simple equipment. There is helpful advice on the
process that will fix the colours, and guidance on light-fastness, plus
instructions on how to use traditional dyestuff such as wood, indigo, weld and
madder.
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