![]() ![]() ![]() Thoroughly researched and charmingly written, this practical guide by veteran botanist and horticulturist Rita Buchanan provides weavers and gardeners alike with a wealth of information on growing plants for use in weaving and dyeing projects.īeginning with the history and uses of plant fibers, A Weavers Garden then offers valuable hints on dyeing fibers and fabrics and how to use soap plants for cleaning textiles. Today, craftsmen creating textiles and other products make use of many of these same resources and methods. Long before the invention of pottery, men and women wove baskets from plant fibers. A Weaver's Garden: Growing Plants for Natural Dyes and Fibers ![]()
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