Leaf and Colour: Eco-printing and natural dyeing with soy milk binder - Louise Upshall

nBe inspired by the plants around you and discover their unique colours. n n nn nThis book is a practical guide to eco-printing and natural dyeing on cotton and other plant based fibres. With a focus on natural materials and simple methods, it is easy to get started or to deepen your existing dyeing practice.n n nn nLearn how to: n n- choose fabric and prepare it with soy milk bindern n- choose and gather dyestuff n n- make dye baths from leaves, flowers and bark n n- produce even and patterned dye effects n n- create clear and detailed eco-printsn n- and combine the techniques to create unique garments with leaf prints and sections of solid dye n n nn nLOUISE UPSHALL is an artist and dyer with a special interest in eco-printing on cotton. Under the label Gumnut Magic, she writes, teaches and sells a range of naturally dyed clothing and fabric.n