Ikat: The Essential Handbook to Weaving Resist-Dyed Cloth
The Weaver's Studio
Ikat: The Essential Handbook to Weaving Resist-Dyed Cloth
The Weaver's Studio
The ultimate reference to a resurging trend in woven cloth-ikat
Award-winning weaver and instructor Mary Zicafoose has spent more than 30 years exploring the possibilities of ikat and now shares her wealth of knowledge with you. Dig into the pages of this handbook to discover-
Historical background on ikat with gorgeous visual refernces.
Instruction in warp, weft, and double ikat techniques, written and illustrated in clear sequential steps.
Instructions to build ikat wrapping boards.
An addendum on painted faux ikat using dye pastes and brushes.
Acid and indigo dye system recipes and procedures.
Compelling projects with detailed instruction taking you from undyed yarn to woven ikat cloth.
A gallery of contemporary ikat created by a range of diversely talented dyers and weavers.
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