Friday, June 27
5-8 p.m.
Suitable for beginners and enthusiasts interested in sustainable and creative textile practices and natural dyeing techniques. In this workshop we will learn the fundamentals of bundle dyeing as an eco-friendly dye method as well as learning the unique properties of silk and cotton and how they function in natural dyeing. Experiment with natural plant materials to create one-of-a-kind designs and gain hands-on experience in preparing and steaming bundles to extract vibrant colors while creating multiple pieces on cotton and silk. Participants will leave with 2 pieces- one silk scarf and one cotton scarf.
Sample Class Format
Participants will leave with:
Two completed, hand-dyed scarves (one silk, one cotton).
A booklet containing step-by-step instructions, tips, and dye recipes.
A deeper appreciation for natural dyeing and eco-friendly craft practices.
This workshop is ideal for anyone looking to combine creativity with sustainability, resulting in wearable art pieces that celebrate the beauty of nature.
Registration is required
$55