| Publication |
Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2000.
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| Description |
48pOrange Spine
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| Series |
Trends in textiles technology
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| Summary/Abstract |
Examines the use of colour, dyes and decoration in the textile industry. Explains the use of different types of dyes, their effects, colourfastness and ways they can be tested are explored and the various methods of dyeing textiles are explained. Project ideas are given and case studies provide insights into the practical aspects of the industry.
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| Contents |
Colour, wonderful colour
Changing colours
Industrial dyes and dyeing
Testing dyes
Inspired ideas
Tie-dye
Batik
Printing
Textile project - ethnic cover-up
Industrial printing
Applying patterns
Quilting
Sewing techniques
Stitching gathers
Embroidery
Fancy clothes
Extra embellisment
Sparkling decorations
Household decorations
Resources
Glossary
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| Standard Number |
0431105626 Hb.
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