{"product_id":"david-and-charles-the-natural-dye-handbook","title":"The Natural Dye Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003eLimited energy resources, water conservation concerns, and responsible plant sourcing. You'll find guidance on working with raw dyestuffs, whole plants, and ground materials alongside techniques that reduce environmental impact while maintaining color quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foraging and cultivation sections go beyond simple identification, covering ethical harvesting practices and growing considerations for establishing your own dye plant sources. Iverson emphasizes developing your personal dye journal, a critical tool for tracking variables, recording results, and building your own reliable color library over time. This documentation becomes invaluable as you refine techniques and discover which methods produce consistent results with your local materials and water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 144 pages, the hardcover format provides durability for studio reference while the 9.7x7.7 dimensions balance portability with space for detailed photography and instruction. This handbook serves dyers ready to move beyond beginner projects into more intentional, sustainable practice grounded in both tradition and mindful resource use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David \u0026 Charles","offers":[{"title":"each","offer_id":48102250414309,"sku":"45582","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.texasart.mom\/products\/david-and-charles-the-natural-dye-handbook","provider":"Texas Art Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}