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Experimenting with Natural Dyes - Adult Workshop

Unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in the world of natural dyes. This workshop offers the perfect opportunity to learn the basics of natural dyes, enabling you to experiment with this amazing craft, safely and creatively.

Workshop highlights:

Learn:

  • about natural dye materials that you can forage from your own garden or even from kitchen waste

  • how to create a variety of natural dyes we will then use over the camp fire

  • how to prepare fibres, and through experiments discover how different dyes work differently in the same dye bath

  • how to create different shades and colours from one dye bath, and how to use mordants and modifiers

  • different ways to use your dyes including the differnece between dyes and inks

  • discover ways to display your results including starting your own ‘flip’ record book

All material needed will be supplied buy you are welcome to bring your own (pre washed) t-shirt to dye as well.

Refreshments supplied, please bring your own lunch, and as this is an outdoors workshop, please dress suitably for the weather.

£45 per person - please book here.

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