Tie-dye : dye it, wear it, share it / Shabd Simon-Alexander.
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- 0307965732 (pbk.)
- 9780307965738 (pbk.)
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
THE MODERN TWIST ON TIE-DYE
Tie-dye has grown up and resurfaced as one of today's most inspired looks. Whether dip-dye, shibori, ombré, or the traditional circle pattern, the new take on tie-dye is amazingly fresh, fashionable, and fun. In Tie-Dye: Dye It, Wear It, Share It , acclaimed fashion designer and artist Shabd Simon-Alexander shares her techniques for creating the innovative styles that make her own hand-dyed collection so popular. Packed with Shabd's design secrets, color guidance, expert tips on making each piece distinctly your own, and twenty-two step-by-step projects for garments, accessories, and home décor items, this book will soon have you creating sophisticated dresses, leggings, scarves, tees, and more. Once you experience tie-dye like this, you'll never think of it the same way again!
Includes bibliographical references (page 156) and index.
All about tie-dye. The art of dyeing ; Tie-dye around the world -- Materials. Setting up ; General tools ; Dyes and additives ; Getting to know fabrics -- Design choices. Easy color theory ; Playing with time ; Color mixing ; Choosing colors ; Advanced thinking -- How to tie-dye. Direct application dyeing ; Immersion dyeing -- The projects -- Problem solving -- Cheat sheet -- Different types of dye.
"Acclaimed fashion designer and artist Shabd Simon-Alexander shares her techniques for creating the innovative styles that make her own hand-dyed collection so popular. Packed with Sahbd's design secrets, color guidance, expert tips on making each piece distinctly your own, and twenty-two step-by-step projects for garments, accessories, and home décor items, this book will soon have you creating sophisticated dresses, leggings, scarves, tees, and more"--Cover verso.