Come and learn the beautiful and ancient Japanese resist-dyeing technique known as Shibori. In this class you will learn the basics of creating an indigo dye-bath using pre-reduced indigo crystals and Shibori techniques to generate unique patterns and designs.
Each piece will be unique and unexpected and use four different patterns/ styles, so you’ll learn several styles and methods. Shibori is fun to learn and something you can use at home to revamp your own furnishings and clothing!
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What you'll get
All folding materials will be supplied, you will also get
- gloves
- test fabric
- Tote bags for dying
- plenty of indigo dye
what to bring
- Bring your own things (scarves, pj’s, socks, jeans, t-shirts, dresses, pillowslips, etc) to add to the vat.
- Material must be 100% cotton – synthetic fabric will not absorb the dye. 100% Silk is fine too
- Make sure to wear something that you don’t mind getting a little messy or BYO apron.