Plant Dye Zine - by Rebecca Desnos (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

I'm delighted to share my Plant Dye Zine with you! 100+ pages botanical dye recipes, tutorials, articles and inspiration. I've written 4 of the tutorials, and there are 7 written by other plant creatives from around the world.

1. Botanical inks on paper, made from avocado stones + pomegranate skins (by Rebecca Desnos)
2. Eco-printing with leaves (by Louise Upshall from Gumnut Magic)
3. Petal paint (by Rebecca Desnos)
4. Flower + leaf pounding (a brand new technique by Samorn Sanixay)
5. Inspiration from the forest - blind tree drawings and making ink from pinecones (by Yasuna Iman)
6. Making paint from oak galls (by Rebecca Desnos)
7. Homegrown colour: starting your own dye garden (by Flora Arbuthnott from Plants + Colour)
8. Growing cuttings (by Tina Bettison)
9. Bundle dyeing with flowers (by Maggie Pate from Nade Studio)
10. Make + decorate a flower press (by Rebecca Desnos)
11. Flower pressing: bonus interview + tutorial with lots of wonderful tips! (by Tricia Paoluccio from Modern Pressed Flower)