Book Release Announcement

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2024.4.28


おうちで楽しむ草木染め 草木染 本

We are pleased to announce the release of a book from Maito Design Works.
As we hold monthly workshops to share the joy of natural dyeing, we’ve created this book to help you easily understand the colors of natural dyes, the plants used, and the steps involved in the process.

The book includes a color reference of 536 shades of natural dyes made from 34 types of plants, from everyday plants found in the kitchen to historical dye materials.

It also introduces special dyeing methods such as dyeing pigments, Japanese paper, and buttons.This book is perfect for beginners who want to start with natural dyeing as well as for those who wish to learn more deeply about it.

Please take a look!


【Table of Contents】
Chapter1 The Basics of Natural Dyeing
Chapter2 Color Reference – Orange, Green, Light Pink, Yellow
Colum Seasonal Natural Dyeing
Chapter3 Color Reference – Purple, Black & Gray, Brown, Blue
Chapter4 Dyeing Steps (Basic Method)
Colum Aftercare for Natural Dyeing
Chapter5 Dyeing Steps (Special Materials and Methods)
List of Dyes and Where to Buy Them
Dye Stores, About Maito Design Works


The book will be available from May 1, 2024, at bookstores and online bookstores nationwide.

『Maito design worksのおうちで楽しむ草木染め』
Written by: Maito Komuro
Publisher: Nitto Shōin Co., Ltd.
Price: ¥1,870 (including tax)
Release Date: 2024.05.01
Pages: 128
ISBN: 978-4-528-02433-5
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