Dyeing with Indigo & Shibori Workshop
Saturday 25th September 2021, 10 - 4pm
3rd Rail Print Space, 107 Peckham Levels, 95a Rye Lane, London, SE15 4ST
£65
For this workshop we will go through the process of setting up a natural indigo vat using the fructose method, learning about the process of creating the colour blue and the importance of preparing the fabrics for dyeing.
You will learn shibori techniques of clamping, folding and stitching to produce a range of samples out of OEKO-TEX silk and organic cotton. You will also be provided with an organic cotton tea towel and are most welcome to bring in your own fabrics/clothing to dye (natural fibres only).
This workshop is suitable for anyone interested in natural dyes or wants to learn something new!
All materials will be provided, please bring an apron, rubber gloves, a notepad and pen/pencil.
The workshop will run from 10am – 4pm with an hour break for lunch (not provided).
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