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Hand dyeing yarn with synthetic dyes – Speckles and freckles – Online workshop

/ July 20, 2022 / , , , , , ,

In this online workshop with dye expert Debbie Tomkies we’ll be experimenting with ways to create those magical speckles that you may have seen and admired being made by indie dyers! In this relaxed, online workshop Debbie will be showing you different ways to create gorgeous speckles and freckles using simple techniques and safe, easy […]

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Indigo dyeing workshop – behind the scenes (part two)!

Blog, Events, Workshops / / July 16, 2022 / , , , ,

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

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Indigo dyeing workshop – behind the scenes (part one)!

Blog, Workshops / / July 16, 2022 / , , , ,

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

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

Join my indigo dyeing workshop – Curious Mondo Fiber Art & Textiles Symposium 27 June!

Blog, Events, Workshops / / June 21, 2022 / , , , , , ,

I’m really excited to have been invited to take part in the Curious Mondo Fiber Arts & Textiles Symposium 2022! Curious Mondo’s Fiber Arts & Textiles Symposium 2022 runs online from June 24 until July 1. The Symposium includes a wide range of workshops covering fibre, textiles, yarn, embroidery, machine embroidery, dyeing, paper, weaving, basketry,

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hand dyeing workshop in birmingham with debbie tomkies of dt craft and design

Introduction to hand dyeing yarn with synthetic dyes – Online workshop

/ May 2, 2022 / , , , , , ,

Dye your own ‘one of a kind’, unique yarn in this online workshop with dye expert Debbie Tomkies. In this relaxed, online workshop Debbie will be showing you how to create gorgeous, unique colourways using simple techniques and safe, easy to use synthetic dyes. Dye your yarn easily at home with either our acid dye

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naturally indigo tie dyed tote with debbie tomkies of dt craft and design

Introduction to Indigo dyeing on fabric – Online workshop

/ February 11, 2022 / , , , , ,

Experience Nature’s Beautiful Blues in this online workshop with dye expert Debbie Tomkies. In this 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 Indigo starter

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