The Colours of Nature - Basic DIY for Natural Dyeing is a simple, easy-to-follow guide to getting started with natural dyeing and collecting plants in nature. This beautiful book gives an overview of colours, plants, fibres and tools along with basic recipes for lasting colours. The Colours of Nature includes eight recipes of mordanting, dyeing with fresh and dried plants, as well as historic dyes such as indigo, madder root and cochineal.