Art Cloth: a Guide to Surface Design for Fabric

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Cover; Title Page; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Work Space, Tools, and Materials; Chapter 2: Building Layers; Chapter 3: Adding Color: Fiber-Reactive Dyes and Textile Paints; Chapter 4: Removing Color: Discharge Methods; Chapter 5: Making Tools: Stamps and Stencils; Chapter 6: Print and Pattern: Water-Based Resists; Chapter 7: Print and Pattern: Screenprinting; Chapter 8: Metallics: Foiling and Leafing; Appendix; Pure Dye Colors and Weights in Grams; Useful Measurements; How to Dye a Color Wheel; Resources; Bibliography; Index; Copyright.;This information-packed handbook is appropriate for both newcomers and experienced dyers but assumes that readers have a serious interest in textile design. Cover Title Page Contents Introduction Chapter 1: Work Space, Tools, and Materials Chapter 2: Building Layers Chapter 3: Adding Color: Fiber-Reactive Dyes and Textile Paints Chapter 4: Removing Color: Discharge Methods Chapter 5: Making Tools: Stamps and Stencils Chapter 6: Print and Pattern: Water-Based Resists Chapter 7: Print and Pattern: Screenprinting Chapter 8: Metallics: Foiling and Leafing Appendix Pure Dye Colors and Weights in Grams Useful Measurements How to Dye a Color Wheel Resources Bibliography Index Copyright.