Craft Of The Dyer Colour From Plants and Lichens, by Karen Leigh Casselman. 256 Pages. Softbound. Those interested in traditional crafts and their methods will welcome this complete guide to making and using dyes from the very plants in their backyard. This book educates its reader about the necessary equiptment, mordants, and dyeing procedures. An enormous variety of plants are discussed including identification and location, suitability for dyeing, the parts to use, how to process them, the color obtained, fastness of the dye, and much more. This book contains valuable indexes-plants by common and botanical name and by colors produced, a list of suppliers, metric conversion tables, and a great deal of other useful information in this practical guide to safe, ecologically friendly dyeing methods. $12.95 (BK-0208)