Lichen Dyes: The New Source BookLichens are curious plants, composed of fungi and algae that often resemble splotches of paint peeling from rocks or wood. They have been used to create brilliant, versatile dyes for over 4,000 years. In this comprehensive guide based on 25 years of meticulous research, noted textile designer and lichen expert Karen Casselman explains how to create and use dyes derived from these unusual plants. |
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... Mordants Reduced Ammonia AM dye Formula 37 Three - Step Solar Lichen Dyes 38 Three - Step POD Lichen Dyes 38 Fastness and Exhaust Dyes 39 Washing Dyed Fibres 40 Lichens as Mordants 40 Found Materials and Household Mordants 42 V.
The New Source Book Karen Diadick Casselman. Lichens as Mordants 40 Found Materials and Household Mordants 42 How to Adjust AM Dye Bath pH 44 5 Ethics and Lichen Identification Code of Ethics 47 Lichens and Dye Pigments 48 Chemical ...
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Contents
An Ethical Approach | 1 |
Bronze and Iron Age Lichen | 7 |
Domestic Lichen Dyes | 15 |
Safe Lichen Dye Methods | 25 |
Eco Dyes and Alternative | 37 |
Lichens as Mordants 40 How to Learn Lichen | 42 |
How to Adjust AM Dye Bath | 53 |
Code of Ethics 47 General Index | 65 |
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