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Indigo Dyeing Workshop

9 March 2024

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Enjoy the magic of indigo dye* with artist Laurel Coxon and learn traditional resist techniques to produce beautiful designs onto cloth.
 

Morning: make an indigo dye vat and prepare materials using shibori techniques.

Afternoon: learn other resist techniques and how to dye your fabric.

10am - 3pm includes lunch break (please bring a packed lunch).

£80 / £70 THG Friends  

*Indigo is a natural dye extracted from the leaves of plants that come from the genus Indigofera. It is the oldest known fabric dye and was first discovered 6,000 years ago in Peru.