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Bundle Dyeing

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Teacher: Jean Vitug
Cost: $75

In this workshop you will learn a natural dyeing technique by simply wrapping a piece of fabric with flowers and leaves.  You will learn how to bundle dye on fabric.  Participants will create their own fabric design using locally sourced flowers and leaves, both fresh and dried.  History and current practices of using plant dyes will be briefly discussed.  You will gain knowledge on how to work with plant dyes as you delve into the basic process of bundle dyeing.

Skills

  • how to prepare the fabric

  • how to lay the flowers and leaves on the fabric

  • how to bundle the fabric

  • how to steam the fabric

take home

Your custom bundle dyed fabric

location

This workshop will be held at Flourish Vintage: 1127B (behind Childish - in the same building) Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz CA 95062.

what to wear?

Something comfortable that you don’t mind getting marked on.

special note

Jean will be donating her proceeds to Second Harvest Food Bank in Santa Cruz County.


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Bundle Dyeing
$75.00

Sunday, November 10, 2019
12-3pm

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