current workshops
Learn the art of natural dye
Classes Held at my studio in North Petaluma Barn5400 5400 Old Redwood HWY North Petaluma, CA 94954
Indigo Triptych Wall Hanging - 2-Hour Class
Unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in the art of natural dyeing with our Indigo Triptych Wall Hanging class. In this 2-hour session, you will explore organic and non organic indigo vats as well as techniques of indigo shibori and getting the perfect blue hue, creating a stunning three-panel wall hanging to adorn your space.
Class Highlights:
- Introduction to Indigo: Learn about the origins, cultural significance, and (a tiny bit of) science behind indigo dye.
- Hands-On Dyeing: Experience the magic of indigo as you prepare your dye vat and practice traditional and modern dyeing methods.
- Triptych Creation: Design and dye three fabric panels, experimenting with various folding, binding, and resist techniques to create unique patterns.
- Finishing Touches: Assemble your triptych wall hanging, ready to display as a beautiful piece of handmade art.
Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this class provides all materials and guidance needed to craft your own indigo masterpiece. Join us for a creative journey into the world of natural dyes and leave with a gorgeous, one-of-a-kind wall hanging!