COLOUR BOOK - Recipes and methods for making natural ink, pigment and paint.
COLOUR BOOK - Recipes and methods for making natural ink, pigment and paint.
This colour workbook will guide you through the process of extracting natural hues from your surroundings, whether you're in the wilderness or an urban landscape. Learn to transform berries, bark, algae, charcoal, and metals into vibrant inks, pigments, and paints using simple techniques. The workbook includes:
A list of readily available tools and materials for natural color creation
Step-by-step instructions for three color-making processes: extraction, boiling, and grinding
Techniques for working with earth pigments, botanicals, bark, berries, algae, and charcoal
Methods to convert ink into pigment and pigment into paint
An introduction to color modifiers, including pH adjustment and oxide additives
Guidelines for using binders and preservatives
You'll receive this comprehensive workbook as a downloadable PDF, empowering you to explore the rich palette of colors nature provides.