Printing with Natural Dyes
Nicola Cliffe
This practical guide explains the techniques and provides ideas and inspiration to get you printing with natural dyes at home. It shows you how even with basic materials (such as the potato) you can make stunning patterns and get hooked on printmaking. It goes on to introduce more advanced processes, and suggests new ways to experiment with the age-old craft of relief printing.
ISBN: 9780719843259
Published: January 15, 2024
Format: Ebook
£12.99
Buy PaperbackISBN: 9780719843242
Width: 172mm
Height: 242mm
Pages: 112
Published: January 15, 2024
Format: Paperback
About the author
Nicola Cliffe has a lifelong love of textiles. She founded Madder Cutch & Co, and creates beautifully-designed fabrics using sustainably sourced plant dyes and pigments. She also runs regular workshops.
Press reviews
The book packs a lot of useful information into its 110 pages and after reading it, natural dyers will be inspired to take their dye practices into the world of printing if they have not done so already.
Jennifer Bonner, Durham Guild, Journal 292 of The Journal of Spinners, Weavers and Dyers.
Journal 292 of The Journal of Spinners, Weavers and Dyers.
this is a long-overdue book, for both printmakers and natural dyers alike, on a subject gaining in both popularity and importance.
Jacqui Symons, Printmaking Today
Printmaking Today
