- Ancient Dyes, Natural and Synthetic
Articles on the history and chemistry of indigo and several purples.
http://www.chriscooksey.demon.co.uk/
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- Bello Marini
Image gallery of hand-dyed scarves and T-shirts, with instructions for dying with indigo and the best plant sources for indigotin.
http://home.att.net/~bellomarini/
(Added: Fri Apr 07 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Clarissa Cochran - Shibori
Photos and description of basic shibori techniques, biography and workshop information.
http://www.indigosilks.co.uk/
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- Colour Congress
An international meeting on natural dyes in art, commercial enterprises, and self expression. Agenda, topics, arranged tours, images from juried exhibit.
http://www.fcs.iastate.edu/tc/news/colourcongress/
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- Diary of a West Cork Dyer
Recipes on wool, and commentary, excerpts from Kate Jepson's writings.
http://homepage.tinet.ie/~ojk/page7a.html
(Added: Wed Apr 05 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Discharge Dyeing
Information on dye effects achieved by the removal of color already in the fabric, rather than by adding it.
http://www.quilt.com/FAQS/DischargeDyeingFAQ.html
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- Fiber Antics
Covers basics of color theory, vat immersion, direct application and fabric embellishments.
http://www.sunshinecable.com/~mnepper/
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- Ibile Indigo House
Offers instruction and tours of traditional indigo dyeing and batik for artists, students and tourists on St. Helena's Island, South Carolina.
http://www.ibileindigo.com/
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- Orchil Dye
The poor person's purple. An article speculating on the history of this coloring, including bibliography and experimentation.
http://www.ravensgard.org/gerekr/Orchil.html
(Added: Mon Apr 10 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Paula Burch's Hand Dyeing on Fabric Pages
Gallery and how to tie-dye, batik, and dye by many other techniques including low water immersion, dip dyeing, and sprinkle dyeing.
http://www.pburch.net/dyeing.shtml
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- Todd Designs
Carol Todd, natural dye specialist. Contains recipes for the Dye Plant of the Month, handwoven rugs, and a gallery of hand-painted silk items.
http://home.onemain.com/~crowland/index.html
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- Wendy Boorer
Photo gallery and brief background about this artist creating wearable art and wall-mounted pieces using shibori techniques.
http://textileart.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/
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