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Buscaglia, Sara Larson.
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Quilting.
Dyes and dyeing, Domestic.
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Buscaglia, Sara Larson.
Quilting.
Dyes and dyeing, Domestic.
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Farm
&
folk
quilt
alchemy
: a
high-country
guide
to
natural
dyeing
and
making
heirloom
quilts
from
scratch
/ Sara Buscaglia.
by
Buscaglia, Sara Larson.
Abrams, 2023.
Call #:
746.6 B976f
Subjects
Quilting.
Dyes and
dyeing
, Domestic.
ISBN:
9781419761997 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Quilt
alchemy
: a
high-country
guide
to
natural
dyeing
and
making
heirloom
quilts
from
scratch
.
Description:
176 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Sara Larson Buscaglia is a self-taught organic farmer,
natural
dyer, quiltmaker and founder of
Farm
&
Folk
. She has cultivated an avid following on social media and an audience invested in hand-stitched quilting,
natural
materials, and the art of creating lasting heirlooms.
Farm
&
Folk
Quilt
Alchemy
is her first book. She lives in Durango, Colorado
Summary:
"Artist and quiltmaker Sara Buscaglia invites readers to her Colorado
farm
to learn the secrets -- and beauty -- of
making
natural
dyes and stitching natural-fiber
heirloom
quilts
by hand. Learn to dye cellulose fabric and hand-stitch
quilts
with founder Sara Buscaglia's beautiful aesthetic, informed by the extraordinary landscape surrounding her
farm
. Her creative practice centers on simplicity, working with nature, and using naturally derived materials and processes--and for the first time, she shares it with readers in this book.
Farm
&
Folk
:
Quilt
Alchemy
explores
natural
dyeing
methods and details the process of creating a
quilt
from
scratch
. With an emphasis on the slow and intentional aspects of hand stitching, Buscaglia's
quilts
are artful and satisfying to create. By focusing on select dye plants and recipes, which are all ideal for cotton, linen, and cellulose fibers specifically, Buscaglia teaches the reader how to to achieve consistent and beautiful results using traditional handwork techniques."
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2
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Sackville Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
746.6 B976f
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