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Tie Dip Dye Pepa Martin

Tie Dip Dye By Pepa Martin

Tie Dip Dye by Pepa Martin


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Summary

Whether it's dip dyeing, shibori, ombre or classic circle designs, this book contains all the essential skills readers need to create contemporary patterned textiles using simple dyeing techniques.

Tie Dip Dye Summary

Tie Dip Dye: 25 Fashion and Lifestyle Projects to Hand Dye by Pepa Martin

Tie dye is back - and in a big way! Gracing catwalks and chic interiors the world over, hand-dyed textiles have never been cooler. Whether it's dip dyeing, shibori, ombre or classic circle designs, this book contains all the essential skills readers need to create contemporary patterned textiles using simple dyeing techniques. Expert authors Pepa and Karen provide detailed step-by-step instructions and clear photographs for the core techniques, and a pattern directory showing how to achieve a myriad of beautiful designs.
Each technique has multiple variations demonstrating the different ways the reader can manipulate the effect created. Each technique is accompanied by a desirable wearable or home decor project, giving readers the opportunity to put their new skills to use.

About Pepa Martin

Pepa Martin and Karen Davis are renowned for pushing the boundaries of the ancient craft, and their partnership, Shibori, is famous for using non-traditional and modern materials such as leather and hessian. Authors of Shibori Recreated, they also run workshops and collaborate with leading architects, fashion designers, stylists and artists. Their work has appeared in numerous magazines and has been included in books by renowned interior stylists Mr Jason Grant and Sibella Court, and fashion designer Fleur Wood. They live in New South Wales, Australia. www.shibori.com.au

Table of Contents

Introduction
Getting Started

Techniques and Projects
Dip dyeing
Arashi or Pole wrapping
Mokume shibori or stitch resist
Kumo: web-like circles
Heat set shibori: using polyester fabric, creating a resist and setting it with heat to permanently keep the shape
Stripes
Itajime or Shape resist
Scrunch: a random abstract pattern created by scrunching and crumpling fabric
Yanugi or Rope
Bleaching or removing colour
Space dyeing or pouring dye over bound cloth to create coloured sections instead of all-over colour
Rust: transferring rust from old objects to create rust image on fabric

Resources
Index

Additional information

GOR010632545
9781446304877
1446304876
Tie Dip Dye: 25 Fashion and Lifestyle Projects to Hand Dye by Pepa Martin
Used - Like New
Paperback
David & Charles
20150101
128
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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