Create your own hand-dyed wall hanging using the beautiful Japanese art of shibori.
NATURAL TEXTILE DYEING
In this workshop, you’ll learn the magic process of natural dyeing. From preparing the textiles to create long lasting results and working with tannins and mordants to discovering which plants and natural materials create different colours and shades.
SHIBORI — THE JAPANESE ART OF TEXTILE DYEING
We’ll explore Shibori, the traditional Japanese art of creating "resist" patterns on fabric through folding, stitching, twisting and binding. You’ll experiment with techniques such as Mokume, Itajime, Arashi and Kumo, creating unique patterns and discovering how each technique transforms the fabric.
By the end of the workshop, you’ll take home a wall hangings in your prefered size, made from 100% organic cotton. Your creation will be completely unique and a little piece of art made by your own hands.
WORKSHOP SHIBORI/ NATURAL DYEING / WALLHANGING
- 1 wallhanging of your prefered size
- Natural dyes, mordants and pH modifiers
- Shibori tools and materials
- Coffee, tea, snacks and refreshments