Natural Dye Study Group - Fall 2025
Natural Dye Study Group - Fall 2025
Sundays, 10-3, Sept 7, Oct 5, Nov 2, Dec 7
A group-directed itinerary of explorations into the expansive world of natural dyes. This course is a self-directed and continuous study group; while we build upon previous experience, adventurous beginners are always welcome!
This term’s project will be a “cumulative” cloth: we’ll mordant, dye, and print both fabric and thread to layer and stitch a cloth with additive techniques.
Limit 10 students.
This course is a self-directed and continuous study group; while we build upon previous experience, adventurous beginners are always welcome! Please contact Judilee if you have questions about joining the group.
Materials List:
Note-taking materials
Sharp fabric scissors
Gallon-size plastic bags for wet fabrics
Ultrafine Sharpie permanent markers
Rubber gloves
Apron or other work clothing
Optional thread/yarn for the dyepots, 10-25g skeins.
All materials are included in workshop fee.
Students should wear appropriate clothing and shoes, items that you won’t mind potentially being stained. Bring a pair of rubber gloves and an apron if you like.
Students are encouraged to bring a sack lunch. Coffee, tea, water and light snacks will be served.