True Colors: World Masters of Natural Dyes and Pigments (Recker Keith)(Paperback)

True Colors: World Masters of Natural Dyes and Pigments (Recker Keith)(Paperback)

This updated 2nd edition features a revised chapter. True Colors is about artists who create color from natural materials and about the historical importance and environmental sustainability of this practice. Deep conversations with 26 artisans from every part of the globe reveal their wisdom,

Chromatography: Or a Treatise on Colors and Pigments, and of Their Powers for Painters and Artists (Field George)(Paperback)

Chromatography is the study of colors and pigments; this book is designed to guide painters, artists and others to the classification and theory behind colors.Celebrated for years after its release, Field's Chromatography has been used by thousands of professional painters, artists and others for

Harvesting Color: How to Find Plants and Make Natural Dyes (Burgess Rebecca)(Paperback)

Selection of the Crafters' Choice Book ClubBeautiful natural dyes from plants found in the wild or grown in your own backyard. As more and more crafters are discovering, dyeing your own fabric can yield gorgeous colors. Now master dyer Rebecca Burgess identifies 36 plants that will yield beautiful

Colour - Making and Using Dyes and Pigments (Delamare Francois)(Paperback / softback)

From the 40000-years-old painted caves at Lascaux and the medieval cloth trade to the synthetic chemistry of modern times, colour making has been central to our lives. This book surveys the history of dyes and pigments, the invention of new colours, and the industries that fuelled

Wild Colour - How to Make and Use Natural Dyes (Dean Jenny)(Pevná vazba)

A celebration of the wealth of natural dyes that can be obtained from plants, from the common marigold to

A Garden to Dye for: How to Use Plants from the Garden to Create Natural Colors for Fabrics and Fibers (McLaughlin Chris)(Pevná vazba)

Home-grown botanical dyes are in, and they're part of today's shift toward natural and organic living. 'A new generation discovers grow-it-yourself dyes,' says the New York Times. And you don't have to have a degree in chemistry to create your own natural dyes. It just takes a garden plot and a

Natural Dyes (Rudkin Linda)(Paperback)

This book is part of the popular Textile Handbook series and is acomplete how-to-do-it guide to obtaining a wide range of colours fromnatural dyes. It is suitable for the beginner as well as for the moreexperienced textile artist. The dyeing can be done in the home or theclassroom with plants from

Man and the Natural World - Changing Attitudes in England 1500-1800 (Thomas Sir Keith)(Paperback / softback)

Presents an account of the changing attitudes in people towards nature and the environment between

Masters Of Doom - How two guys created an empire and transformed pop culture (Kushner David)(Paperback / softback)

Masters of Doom' is the true inside story of John Carmack and John Romero, co-creators of the most innovative and notoriously successful video games in history - Doom and

Rising Of The Moon (Mitchell Gladys)(Paperback / softback)

Every full moon, a ripper runs amok on the streets of Brentford. Masters Simon and Keith Innes set out to catch the killer under the disturbing guidance of Mrs

Two Truths and a Lie: Forces of Nature (Paquette Ammi-Joan)(Paperback)

Crazy-but-true stories about the natural world make this acclaimed nonfiction series perfect for fans of curiosities and wonders--and anyone looking to explore ways to separate fact from fiction. This nonfiction chapter book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for

Preston Murders and Misdemeanours (Johnson Keith)(Paperback / softback)

A compelling collection of true crime stories from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in the Lancashire city of

Wild Dyer: A guide to natural dyes & the art of patchwork & stitch (Booth Abigail)(Pevná vazba)

`By teaching you the foundations of natural dyeing, and guiding you through the simple stitch techniques, this book will allow you to dip in and out of projects while learning how to forage for and grow your own dye

The Art and Craft of Natural Dyeing: Traditional Recipes for Modern Use (Liles J. N.)(Paperback)

'This is the most comprehensive manual written on natural dyes since the early 1800s. Jim Liles has rescued ancient skills from near-extinction and shared them in a book that will inspire, challenge, and guide the modern dyer.'--Rita Buchanan, author of A Weaver's Garden, and editor of the new

Exploring Britain's Hidden World: A Natural History of Seabed Habitats (Hiscock Keith)(Pevná vazba)

Britain's shallow seas are a mysterious domain. They remain largely unseen and unexplored except by marine scientists and divers, who have been documenting their wondrous discoveries over many years. Now, a wealth of information about what lives on and in the seabed has been brought together in one

Legends of the Mahasiddhas: Lives of the Tantric Masters (Dowman Keith)(Paperback)

A richly illustrated collection of stories about the mahasiddhas, spiritual adventurers who attained enlightenment and magical powers by disregarding convention - A modern translation of ancient legends that reveals the human qualities of the rebellious saints known as siddhas and the vital

Schiele: Masters of Art (Kuhl Isabel)(Paperback)

This intimate look at the provocative painter and his world features all of Egon Schiele's masterworks as well as many lesser-known pieces, along with engaging text. Schiele is known as the 'enfant terrible' of turn-of-the-century Vienna. But what exactly made him so infamous-and why are his

Art of He Man and the Masters of the Universe (Various)(Pevná vazba)

In 1983, the world was introduced to He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. What followed was a cultural sensation that changed the landscape of children's entertainment forever Join Mattel and Dark Horse in this comprehensive retrospective chronicling He-Man's decades-long epic journey from toy,

Masters of the Living Energy: The Mystical World of the Q'Ero of Peru (Wilcox Joan Parisi)(Paperback)

An intimate glimpse into the world of ancient Peruvian spiritual practice and cosmology - Reveals the mysteries of the world of living energy (kawsay pacha) through intensive in-depth interviews with six Q'ero mystics - Explores the energetics, spirits, tools, and practices of Andean mysticism--the

Messages from the Masters: Tapping Into the Power of Love (Weiss Brian)(Paperback)

The true story of a prominent psychiatrist, his young patient, and the past-life therapy that changed both their lives. As a traditional psychotherapist, Dr. Brian Weiss was astonished and skeptical when one of his patients began recalling past-life traumas that seemed to hold the key to her

Masters of Life and Universe (Kozycz Pawel)(Paperback)

Adventures of a Western Mystic: Apprentice to the Masters (Mt Shasta Peter)(Paperback)

Amazing true life adventures with the Ascended Masters, who appeared to the author often in physical form and instructed him in the use of the great laws of life, especially the use of the I AM. The author chronicles his adventures, tests, trials and initiations in the real world, which are often

Natural Dyes (Hardman Judy)(Paperback)

This volume describes the use of plants that can be grown in the garden or collected from the countryside. It is lavishly illustrated with accurate and detailed botanical watercolors and samples of the colors the plants produce. Topics covered include five different garden designs using dye plants;

Life (Richards Keith)(Paperback)

The long-awaited autobiography of Keith Richards, guitarist, songwriter, singer, and founding member of the Rolling Stones. With The Rolling Stones, Keith Richards created the songs that roused the world, and he lived the original rock and roll life. Now, at last, the man himself tells his story