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FROM FORAGING TO FABRICS: A CREATIVE JOURNEY THROUGH NATURAL DYEING

A CREATIVE JOURNEY THROUGH NATURAL DYEING

Immerse yourself in the art of nature-inspired textile creation. In this hands-on workshop, participants you explore the beauty of botanical dyeing, learning how to transform foraged plants and natural materials into stunning, vibrant fabrics.

From selecting and preparing fibres to extracting rich hues from leaves, barks and roots, this experience blends sustainability, artistry, and mindful creativity.


What to Expect:

  • Foraging & Material Exploration: Discover the hidden colours within nature as we gather local plants for dyeing.

  • Dyeing Techniques: Learn how to extract pigments, create natural mordants, and experiment with layering techniques to achieve stunning results.

  • Fabric Transformation: Apply your newfound knowledge to silk, cotton, or wool, crafting unique, eco-friendly textile pieces.

  • Mindful Creativity: Engage in a meditative artistic process that connects you to nature and the art of slow-making.

TIME:

SUNDAY, 27TH OF SEPTEMBER, 11AM -12.30 PM


This workshop is perfect for artists, crafters, and nature lovers eager to explore sustainable practices and creative expression through textile arts. No prior experience is needed—just a curiosity for colour and a love for the natural world.


The outcome will be a collection of samples from trying various dye baths and a one-of -a-kind tote bag created in the earthy shades of the season.

FROM FORAGING TO FABRICS

27TH OF SEPTEMBER, 2026,

11AM-12.30PM

 
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