First Steps In Natural Dyeing

First Steps In Natural Dyeing

This is a wonderful resource book for anyone wanting to use natural dyes. It includes sections on understanding and choosing dyes, equipment, preparing the fabric, and dyeing with cochineal, madder, brazilwood, fustic and indigo.

There’s a helpful section on possible problems, and information on further reading.

About the Author

Joan Almon s a former Waldorf kindergarten teacher and coordinator of the Alliance for Childhood in the United States. She is also co-general secretary of the Anthroposophical Society in America and former editor of the Journal For Anthroposophy.