West Chester, PA: Schiffer Craft, (1986) dj. Hardcover first edition - A beautiful and comprehensive book written for fiber artists on how to use and control color. "The first section presents essential terminology, ideas, and definitions about light and color as preparation for the problems, projects and ideas which follow. The second section describes how light, dye and pigment work with fibers because individual fibers, yarns and fabrics differ in their responses to light and color. The third section presents the practical applications for this information, including color mixing and special effects such as iridescence and opalescence, and it examines projects that artists or classes can do to understand color's part in determining spatial effects, emotional impact and color systems." Illustrated throughout with both full-color and black and white photographs. Glossary, bibliography, index. A heavy large format book, 255 pp. ISBN: 0-887400655.