Natural Dyes
In this introductory workshop you will explore a variety of natural colours using foraged plants, kitchen scraps and food cupboard items to create handmade dyes for fabric and paper. Have a go at extracting botanical colours using the Japanese method of hapa-zome and discover the ancient art of shibori and tie dye to create resist patterns on your own turmeric dyed tote to take home with you.
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In this introductory workshop you will explore a variety of natural colours using foraged plants, kitchen scraps and food cupboard items to create handmade dyes for fabric and paper. Have a go at extracting botanical colours using the Japanese method of hapa-zome and discover the ancient art of shibori and tie dye to create resist patterns on your own turmeric dyed tote to take home with you.