A glossary, pronunciation guide, and an abundance of illustrations complete this informative and inspiring volume. Find nearby businesses, restaurants and hotels. Readers will also find expert advice on fragrant plants for scenting and protecting textiles, what plant materials to use as tools, how to plan and create a garden containing cotton, flax, indigo, madder, fuller's teasel, woad, and many other useful plants and much more. Official MapQuest website, find driving directions, maps, live traffic updates and road conditions. Thoroughly researched and charmingly written, this practical guide by a veteran botanist and horticulturist provides weavers and gardeners alike with a wealth of information on growing plants for use in weaving and dyeing projects.īeginning with the history and uses of plant fibers, A Weaver's Garden then offers valuable hints on dyeing fibers and fabrics and how to use soap plants for cleaning textiles. by Rita Buchanan First published in 1997 3 editions 1 previewable Borrow Listen. A Weavers Garden: Growing Plants for Natural Dyes and Fibers Rita Buchanan Courier Corporation, Crafts & Hobbies - 240 pages 1 Review Reviews arent verified, but Google. Today, craftworkers creating textiles and other products make use of many of these same resources and methods. Author of The Winter Garden, A weavers garden, Taylors Guide to Herbs, Dyes from Nature: Plants & Gardens, Taylors master guide to gardening, Step-by-step vegetables.
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