Botanical printing from a workshop with Debbie Tomkies of DT Craft & Design

Introduction to botanical printing – Sunnybank Mills, Farsley nr Leeds – 24 Oct 2026

debbie tomkies dt / April 28, 2026 / beginner, botanical printing, bundle dyeing, dyeing, natural dyeing, sunny bank mills, workshop

In this workshop you will use a range of readily available leaves and plants to create fabulous prints on fabrics. You will learn how to find the best plants for printing, explore different ways to create prints, sampling and experimenting on cotton fabric. Using your samples for ideas and inspiration you will apply your new-found […]

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Samples of fabric used on a print, tie dye, resist workshop with natural dye extracts with Debbie Tomkies of DT Craft and Design

Print, Tie, Resist – Creative Ways to Dye Fabric with Natural Dyes – Sunny Bank Mills, nr Leeds – 20 Sept 2026

debbie tomkies dt / April 28, 2026 / dyeing, in person, natural dyeing, printing, printing with natural dyes, sunny bank mills, workshop

Join me for a fascinating day exploring printing with natural dye extracts. You’ll be creating a fabulous set of cotton fabric samples, using a range of exciting techniques including tie dye, print and resist. You will finish the day creating a beautiful silk scarf to take home, dyed using your personal choice of techniques and colours.

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Wool yarn samples hand-dyed with natural dye extracts

Natural dyeing workshop, Sunny Bank Mills, nr Leeds – 18 July 26

debbie tomkies dt / April 28, 2026 / dyeing, in person, natural dyeing, workshop

Join me for a fascinating day exploring natural dyeing with natural extracts. Take home your set of dye recipe cards, 150g of your own, gorgeous hand-dyed yarn & one of my exclusive patterns to something special as soon as you get home!

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Indigo dyed fabrics from Indigo dyeing workshop with debbie tomkies of dt craft and design

Creative Ways to Dye Fabric with Indigo – Sunnybank Mills, Farsley nr Leeds – 26 June 2026

debbie tomkies dt / April 28, 2026 / beginner, dyeing, indigo, indigo dyeing, workshop

Experience Nature’s Beautiful Blues in this fascinating workshop with dye expert Debbie Tomkies. In this in person workshop Debbie will be showing you how to set up a simple dye vat using sodium carbonate (soda ash) and thiourea dioxide (spectralite). This reliable, easy to use vat can be created easily at home with our Natural

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