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The Printing of Cotton Fabrics (Classic Reprint): Comprising Calico Bleaching, Printing, and Dyeing - Couverture souple

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9781334339387: The Printing of Cotton Fabrics (Classic Reprint): Comprising Calico Bleaching, Printing, and Dyeing

Synopsis

Master the practical art of calico printing and dyeing with proven recipes and methods.

This guide presents real-world techniques for bleaching, mordanting, and printing fabrics. It covers wool and other fibers, explains how colors are fixed, and shows how to prepare thickenings, mordants, and fixing solutions you can mix in a workshop or studio.

From preparing printing pastes to choosing mordants and color systems, the book aims to give clear, workable steps. It includes example formulas, steaming times, and finishing practices to help you reproduce traditional calico effects with consistency.

  • Step-by-step recipes for bleaching, printing, and dyeing
  • Methods for preparing thickenings, albumen fixes, and mordants
  • Guidance on dyeing wool and applying various pigment and coal-tar colors
  • Practical notes on steaming, washing, and finishing to set colors

Ideal for readers who work in textile printing, dyeing, or dye lab settings and want hands-on instructions grounded in proven methods.

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