Introduction To Natural Dyeing, Wiltshire

What's included

• The workshop includes 6 hours of guided tuition, which includes all the necessary materials and equipment including aprons and gloves.

• You will be given your own clear workshop handouts to take away with you.

• Teas, coffee and biscuits will be available all day. Please bring a pack lunch with you.

What to expect

• The workshop will teach you the basic principles and practice of natural dyeing using traditional, kitchen and foraged dye-stuffs. There will also be an introduction to indigo and over dyeing.

• Spaces are limited to ensure you receive as much guidance as you need.

• This workshop is suitable for complete beginners and those that have a little experience who would like some more practical guidance.

• Natural dyeing starter kits will be available for you to purchase at the end of the workshop for £45. These include all the ingredients you'll need to start dyeing at home.

ABOUT YOUR TUTOR

Claudia is a natural dyer and retired teacher who has been professionally dyeing yarns for Elka Textiles for several years. She has a keen interest in the science of natural dyeing, as well as delighting in the colours that emerge from the dye pot.

10am - 4pm