Contents
Chapter I
Cutting a simple block and trying it out on nespaper
Equipment
Chapter II
Printing on fabric
Equipment
Preparation of fabric
Planning
Small rectangular mat
Large rectangular piece of work
Lenghth of fabric for dress or hanging
Circular shaper
Chapter III
Other techniques and how to combine them with potato printing
Equipment
Lino and other blocks
Tie-dyeing
Resist
Wax Resist
Notes for guidance
Paste Resist
P.R. Resist agent
P.R. Resist recipe
Discharge
Recipe for Formosul discharge printing paste
Rolling and brushwork
Screen printing
Making the screen
Chapter IV
Dys
Equipment
Helizarin dyes
Procion dyes
Recipes in dyeing with Procions
Notes for guidance
Wax resist dyeing
Printing and other methods of application requiring a clear definition
Printing paste recipe
Procion dyes and natural silk
Procions used on fabrics dyed with other dyes
Chapter V
Design
Chapter VI
Textile printing and dyeing in the school curriculum
List of suppliers in Great Britain
List of manin suppliers in the U.S.A.