2505 Introduction to Natural Dyes

Date:
Instructor: Amanda Carrigan
Level: Beginner (B)
Cost: $70+HST= $79.10 Members / $80+HST= $90.40 Non-Member
Class size: 6
Venue: Studio

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Amanda dyeing wool with natural dyes

Amanda dyeing wool with natural dyes

NB: Registration for members opens Thursday Oct, 31 for non-members Saturday Nov 2, 2024

Description: This workshop will introduce students to basic techniques in preparing and using natural dyes on animal fiber. Students will get to use 5 different dyes, including indigo (the others will vary with season/availability), and will go home with enough yarn for a project, and printed course notes to help them reproduce their results at home.

Prerequisite: None

Students should bring: Closed shoes, medium to heavy rubber gloves, wear old clothes or apron. Can bring a small project to work on during possible downtime between baths.

Materials Fee: $25

 

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