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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 – 29 Nov 2025

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 lovely cotton tote 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

Colours from Nature – Introduction to naturally dyeing yarn – 1/7/14th August 25

Join dye expert Debbie Tomkies in collabortion with Breakdown Bolton CIC and the Woodland Trust at the Wild and Fruity allotment in Bolton as she shows you how to create beautiful colours from plant extracts and plants using simple techniques you can repeat at home. Course level: This introductory session is suitable for complete beginners.

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Bundle dyed botanical printing with leaves on fabric

SCDG MASTERCLASS: Intro to Bundle Dyeing with Natural Dyes – 15 July ’25

Introduction to Bundle Dyeing with Stitched Up Co-op About the event As part of the Stretford Community Dye Garden (SCDG) project, we’re hosting a series of Masterclasses with local natural dye experts. With these sessions, we aim to share ideas, skills and enthusiasm for natural dyes, that can be put to use with the dyestuffs

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Wool yarn samples hand-dyed with natural dye extracts

Colours from Nature – Introduction to naturally dyeing yarn – 30 April 2025

Join dye expert Debbie Tomkies in her cosy Altrincham studio as she shows you how to create beautiful colours from plant extracts and plants using simple techniques you can repeat at home. The short taster session is suitable for complete beginners. For those who have done some natural dyeing previously, there is plenty to explore

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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 – In person – 23 May 2025

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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It's Holiday Time!

Last posting dates:

We’ll be posting those stocking fillers and last-minute gifts (we’ve all been there!) for orders placed before 12.30pm on 23rd December. However, last posting date is 21st December so it may be that orders may not arrive in time for the ‘big day’. If you need a last-minute gift or you’re not sure what to get we do have gift vouchers in the shop!

Christmas holiday

As it’s Christmas we are then taking a bit of a break and the shop will be closed until 4th Jan 2026.You may still place orders (simply close this window with the ‘X’ or escape to return to the shop) but we will not start dispatching orders until 4th January.

Thank you!

We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone for your support and custom this year. Your support for small businesses like ours is very much appreciated.

Last but definitely not least, we wish you all a peaceful and restful festive break and hope to be able to say thank you in person in 2026!

Love, Debbie & Pete xx