Harvesting color : how to find plants and make natural dyes
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New York : Artisan, c2011.
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xi, 180 pages : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 21 x 26 cm.
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New York : Artisan, c2011.
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English
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Includes index.
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"'Harvesting Color' presents the entire process of infusing your life with color--finding the right plants, harvesting them at the best time, transforming the crop into beautiful dye, and, finally, marring pigment to fiber. In this beautiful book, Rebecca Burgess showcases thre dozen common plants that yield striking hues. Citing fascinating botanical lore, she demystifies the process of recognizing each plant in the wild. For those you can grow yourself, she details when to sow the seed and how to nuture the plant. For all the plants, you'll learn the optimal time to harvest, as well as how to extract the best dyes" --Cover flap.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Burgess, R., & Green, P. (2011). Harvesting color: how to find plants and make natural dyes . Artisan.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Burgess, Rebecca, 1977- and Paige. Green. 2011. Harvesting Color: How to Find Plants and Make Natural Dyes. Artisan.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Burgess, Rebecca, 1977- and Paige. Green. Harvesting Color: How to Find Plants and Make Natural Dyes Artisan, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Burgess, Rebecca, and Paige Green. Harvesting Color: How to Find Plants and Make Natural Dyes Artisan, 2011.
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