Lecture: Sustainable Practice in Natural Dyes with Yoshiko Wada
Textile scholar, producer of the 3-DVD series “Natural Dye workshop with Michel Garcia using sustainable methods” and President of WSN, Ms. Yoshiko I. Wada will be talking about sustainable practices in natural dyeing, … Continue reading
Maintaining and Troubleshooting an Organic Indigo Vat with Catharine Ellis
Originally posted on Natural Dye Workshop with Michel Garcia and Sustainable Dye Practice:
Catharine Ellis, Jacquard woven shibori, indigo dyed Sometime ago Yoshiko asked me to occasionally provide some useful…
Norfolk, UK: Indigo Shibori with Jane Callender
Indigo Shibori Weekend Workshop – Working shibori with indigo and some indigo discharge techniques – also their 3 dimensional equivalents. August 19th – 23rd Summer School – Indigo in combination with a … Continue reading
Just released! New Natural Dye DVD feat. Michel Garcia: Red, Yellow, Black, Maya Blue on Wool
Announcing the release of a new Natural Dye Workshop DVD featuring Michel Garcia, “Colors of the Americas on Wool Fibers Using Sustainable Methods” Our brilliant botanist-chemist instructor, Michel Garcia, does … Continue reading
Michel Garcia hits the Netherlands! 3-day workshop intensive (Aug 27-29,Tilburg)
You really want to take a class with Michel. Trust us. Really. GO. And if you’re in/near the Netherlands, here’s your chance. Natural Dyeing Workshop : an intriguing mix of secrets … Continue reading
3-Day workshop w/ Joan Morris (July 27-29, NH)
“3 Vats – 3Days – 10 Ways” LongRidge Farm, Westmoreland, NH 10 pole-wrapped resist techniques, taught over the course of 3 days, using indigo and woad. A 3-day workshop focusing on … Continue reading
Natural Dye + Shaped Resist with Joan Morris (2 offerings: WA and NY)
If you’ve ever picked up a copy of “Memory on Cloth: shibori now” then you’ve seen the beauty of JOAN MORRIS’ work (featured on the book’s cover). This June, the textile … Continue reading
Shibori with Natural Dye, Ana Lisa Hedstrom (April 21-22, SF)
Spring is the ripe time for new inspiration! ANA LISA HEDSTROM will be teaching a 2-day Weekend Workshop this April at the Sewing Workshop in San Francisco. If you’ve ever been interested in learning this … Continue reading
Our ‘Natural Dye w/ Michel’ DVD gets stellar reviews in UK Journal
The Journal for Weavers, Spinners & Dyers, the official magazine for the Association of Guilds for Weavers, Spinners & Dyers (UK), featured a glowing review of our DVD in the … Continue reading
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