A wonderful natural dyeing day! We’re just back from a lovely teaching trip to Devon where we spent a day at The Loom Shed’s fabulous well, shed! What a great venue – so spacious and well-equipped and Louise and Liz are lovely hosts. Our students learned about the differences between fresh, dried, liquid and extract […]
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Rainbows from Nature – An Online Introduction to Natural Dyeing with Natural Dye Extracts with Debbie Tomkies Join me for my latest online workshop, dyeing with natural dye extracts. About the workshop In conjunction with The Loom Shed, I’ll be teaching this one-day workshop online. Join from the comfort of your own home/studio and dye along
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Having fun creating colour – naturally! We had a lovely time at the studio on my Introduction to Natural Dyeing workshop. It was a productive day with so many gorgeous colours and combinations emerging from the dyepots. My students took home their rainbow sample cards, learned about colour modifiers and tried out a range of
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https://vimeo.com/730558513 Well, you can’t run a workshop without play, er, sorry, practising first ; ) Here’s the preparation stage. Folding the totes using folding, tie dye and shibori patterns using all manner of found objects and gadgets (medical clamps specially purchased – not your standard cutlery tray item, even in our house!). I’ll be
Indigo dyeing workshop – behind the scenes (part two)! Read More »
https://vimeo.com/730558513 Well, you can’t run a workshop without play, er, sorry, practising first ; ) Here’s the preparation stage. Folding the totes using folding, tie dye and shibori patterns using all manner of found objects and gadgets (medical clamps specially purchased – not your standard cutlery tray item, even in our house!). I’ll be
Indigo dyeing workshop – behind the scenes (part one)! Read More »
Join me for my next in person natural dyeing workshop at the studio in Altrincham! In this ‘in person’, one day workshop you’ll be creating a rainbow of colours using natural dye extracts. As well as creating a set of dye ‘recipe cards’, you’ll choose 150g of beautiful, luxury yarn to dye in your choice
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