Last weekend, we had a visitor from nottoofaraway, the inestimable gene shepherd from anaheim, california otherwise known as the home of disneyland. Featuring acclaimed rug hooking artist, gene shepherd, youll learn many different ways you can use commercial acid dye to produce fantastic effects in fiber of all. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. The title of this book is rug hooking learn at home and it was written by gene shepherd. Gene shepherd books list of books by author gene shepherd. Gene shepherd is director of cambria pines rug camp, always held the first full week of june at cambria pines lodge, cambria, ca as well as director of the online internet rug camp, a subscription site where gene posts teaching blogs and instructional videos about all aspects of rug hooking. Gene shepherd, the worlds leading authority on rug hooking helps you unlock your creativity with his video series. I think thats why i have been rather disappointed with my dyeing to date for hygieia. She had some health problems in 2011 and posted on her website that the book will be completed as she is able. Prepared to dye is the ultimate dyeing handbook for fiber artists. He is a shepherd the literal english translation of the clerical title pastor, from the latin, and provides frequent spiritual advice and perspectives for the crew of serenity. He is director of cambria pines rug camp and is a frequent contributor to rug hooking magazine.
Gene shepherd is director of cambria pines rug camp, always held the first full week of june at cambria pines lodge, cambria, ca as well as director of the online internet rug camp, a subscription site where gene posts teaching blogs and instructional videos about all aspects of rug hooking gene regularly teaches private and group classes in anaheim, ca. In fact i am still gathering my supplies and in the planning stage. Beautiful wool, a handdyers guide with wool swatches available by laurice heath. Beyond that, i think it is really helpful to have dye swatches so you can choose a direction to go. See all books authored by gene shepherd, including prepared to dye. Gene shepherd how to dye wool without chemicals how to dye wool with acid dyes essential for all wool fibre artists, especially those working in rug hooking, wool applique, or quilting with wool learn how to.
As an author, editor, artist or producer his work include. Each dog inherits 2 color genes one from each parent. Nov 01, 2009 last weekend, we had a visitor from nottoofaraway, the inestimable gene shepherd from anaheim, california otherwise known as the home of disneyland. The gene responsible for coat length is designated as fgf5 fibroblast growth factor5. Prepared to dye is the ultimate dyeing handbook for fibre artists. Gene shepherd demonstrates how to dye fabric using a favorite onepot. Dyeing techniques for fiber artists paperback july 1, 20. Jan 12, 2016 i really like gene shepherd s prepared to dye book, and would highly recommend the video as well. Using this technique, bleeding color from one piece of wool.
One of the reasons i so admire gene shepherd s work, is his amazing use of colour. Jean shepherds most popular book is a christmas story. Gene spent a very busy day and a half teaching us proddy techniques to enhance our hooking. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Featuring acclaimed rug hooking artist, gene shepherd, youll learn many different ways you can use commercial acid dye to produce fantastic effects in fiber of all kinds for hooking, prodding, punch needle, applique, knitting, crocheting, and more. The 10 digit isbn is 18819825 and the digit isbn is 9781881982517. How to dye wool without chemicalshow to dye wool with acid dyesessential f. Using this book and gene shepherds blog i am ready to go. How to dye wool without chemicalshow to dye wool with acid dyesessential for all wool fiber artists, especially those working in rug hooking, wool applique, or. Dyeing techniques for fiber artists by gene shepherd isbn.
Hecoauthored the rug hookers bible 9781881982463 with jane olson, wrote prodded hooking for a threedimensional effect 9781881982611 and produced a 2dvd set called rug hooking. There are so many different techniques for dyeing and this book covers all that i want to try. The other recessive hidden gene is a secondary color that is carried and can be expressed in that dogs puppies. The rug hookers bible, rug hooking at home dvd series, prodded hooking for a threedimensional effect bookdvd set, instructional downloads and tutorials on his web site. Buy acid dye rug hooking wanda kerr magic carpet dyes. Where can you buy the book down through the years by jean shepherd. There should be some person with similar talents to jean shepherd to carry on. Where can you buy the book down through the years by jean. Masterful methods for dyeing fabric and yarn learn from dyeing master gene shepherd as he demonstrates his signature style in this 3disc set. Prepared to dye by gene shepherd and rug hooking magazine. I am instinctively a monochromatic person, but im determined to learn, and push the boundaries of my knowledge and imagination regarding the use of colour. Prepared to dye dyeing techniques for fiber artists by gene. A great book that gives dye recipes for both prochem and cushings.
I washed two dogs, i painted my toenails, i read a little of gene shepherds dye book, and i played mahjong and solitaire on my kindle fire. At each of these locations from 2 to 6 versions of the gene have been identified. Gene shepherd is well known in the rug hooking world as a teacher, blogger, designer, and author. Dusty little dye book by karen kahleprimitive light colors using acid dyes for wool. Prepared to dye dyeing techniques for fiber artists by. Getting the most from your stash with a onepot wonder how to hook a rug video tutorials. Rug hooking magazine is delighted to bring you prepared to dye. Please note that white is not a color but a masking gene, which i will not cover here. With stepbystep demonstrations of 19 different dyeing methods in many variations, this book is bound to have the perfect process to get the results you want. Gene shepherd demonstrates how to dye fabric using a favorite onepot stovetop method. Humorist jean shepherd on his wor radio program in 1967. The book walks you through the basics of setting up your dye kitchen, prepping your fiber before you dye, dyeing with commercial acid dyes, dyeing without dye, and so much more. Weve been working on this change behind the scenes for a few months and its time to go live with our new website. Tons of information for the beginner and experienced dyer.
This simple dye trick will change those miscellaneous small pieces in. Gene shepherd demonstrates this dyeing without dyes trick, beloved by rug hookers everywhere. Eastland white simple shepherd hook base set of 10. With a career that spanned decades, shepherd is known for the film a christmas story 1983, which he narrated and coscripted, based on his own semiautobiographical stories. Gene has been director of the cambria pines rug camp, cambria, ca, since 2000. Dyeing techniques for fiber artists by gene shepherd at indigo. Jean shepherd has 30 books on goodreads with 18753 ratings. Dyeing techniques for fiber artists paperback jun 28 20.
Using this book and gene shepherd s blog i am ready to go. This book covers conscious learning, which states that one of the most. Misa madeline island school of the arts gene shepherd classes. Longcoat genetics question page 1 pedigree database. Gene shepherd is well known in the rug hooking world as a teacher, blogger, designer and author.
Masterful methods for dyeing fabric and yarn at a low price. Discover book depositorys huge selection of gene shepherd books online. I did do a little search on prochem, they have great tutorial worksheets on their website and found that you should only heat silk to 185 degrees, otherwise you can ruin it. Although gene shepherd did not start rug hooking until 1998, its been his only outside interest since that time. Recipes and techniques seem straightforward and easy to follow. Favorite techniques from the expertsthis is a book that every rug hooker needs as a resource for edg. Misa madeline island school of the arts gene shepherd.
While i prefer gene shepherd s internet rug camp instructional videos, this is a very handy book to have, too. Dyeing techniques for fiber artists by gene shepherd. His 1989 book genetics of the dog, his 1992 book practical genetics for dog breeders, and his 1991 book the german shepherd dog, a genetic history are great references. One is the dominant expressed gene, and that is the color that the dog is. My little dye formula collection for wool using cushing dyes. Derrial book commonly called shepherd book and born as henry evans is a fictional character played by ron glass in the sciencefictionwestern television series firefly and its sequel movie, serenity. Seasons of wool a dye book for rug hookers by pioneerrughooking see more. Featuring acclaimed rug hooking artist, gene shepherd, youll learn many different ways you can use commercial acid dye to produce fantastic effects in fibre of all kinds for hooking, prodding, punchneedle, applique, knitting, crocheting, and more. Explore books by gene shepherd with our selection at. Wandaworks teaching wandaworks store gallery contact wandaworks teaching wandaworks store gallery contact search where wise women come to create beauty. There seems to be 11 major gene locations that determine the color and pattern of a dog. Recessive genes remain hidden unless two copies are inherited. I sometimes feel i could do a shepherd like commentary on the army.
If all goes as planned, during the week of july 27th the merry hooker woolens will be migrating to a new web hosting service. Join facebook to connect with gene shepherd and others you may know. Genes shepherds dump dye wool, this time with a variety of tweeds. Dyeing techniques for fiber artists by gene shepherd dt craft and. Authored by gene shepherd, prepared to dye is a comprehensive guide to dyeing.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This simple dye trick will change those miscellaneous small pieces in your stash into a bouquet of wool, all related in color. Dyeing techniques for fiber artists, and prodded hooking for a threedimensional effect, and more on. Gene shepherd is a leading expert on hooked rug design and creation. This book walks you through the basics of setting up your dye kitchen, prepping your fiber before you dye, dyeing with commercial acid dyes, dyeing without dye, and so much more. He teaches and blogs from his home studio in anaheim, california.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. This will only cover the common german shepherd colors sable, black and tan, bicolor and black. He does an excellent job of explaining the cases where the data is unclear or contradictory. There are two variants of the gene for coat length, called alleles. Before getting on with the business of actual wool dyeing, i think that its important.
Wool is really expensive, so it is nice to use the swatches as a guide, even if you are going to deviate. Sable aw, black and tan as, bicolor at, and black a. Described as a self taught artist who hooks by ear, gene hooks, does commission work for individuals and museums, designs, dyes, develops tools, teaches and writes about rug hooking. See more ideas about rug hooking, how to dye fabric, wool. I particularly like his army signal corps experiences.
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