Dyeing and Screen-Printing on Textiles is a clear, easy-to-follow guide, very popular with both students and accomplished artists and designers who wish to expand their knowledge of a range of fascinating techniques. Joanna Kinnersly-Taylor covers all the key processes used in creating dyed and screen-printed fabrics using a range of synthetic dyes. This comprehensive guide includes recipes for cloth preparation, dyeing and printing, fixation, designing a repeat, and preparing imagery and screens for exposure. Advice is also given on equipment needed for setting up a studio and safe working practice. The step-by-step instructions are accompanied by inspirational illustrations from practitioners around the world. Published by A & C Black, the new edition of Dyeing and Screen-Printing on Textiles has been fully revised and expanded and is due out March 18th 2012. It will contain many new images, charts for easy calculation of ingredient quantities, and feature a refreshing new cover.

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