Natural Dye - Colour Rainbow - Wool
About this workshop
Learn to create colour using natural dyes with Churchill Fellow, Heather Thomas!
In this full day workshop, you will learn to colour wool using natural plant dyes that can be found in your own backyard.
You will create a colour sampler of wool felt. Heather will also demonstrate how to dye wool fleece before providing you opportunity to dye your own skein of wool yarn.
At the end of the workshop, you will be able to take your sampler and yarn home with you.
Essential information
Required skill level
No previous experience required
What do I need to bring?
Snacks, lunch, water bottle, notepad and pen
Clothing guidelines
Comfortable clothes which can afford to get a little bit dirty and closed-toed shoes.
Maximum class size
Small class size – max 10 participants
What is included
All instruction, tools and materials included.
You will learn
Through the experience of preparing, mordanting and dyeing wool you will gain an understanding of the process of using natural dyes.
Morning tea/lunch info
A lunch break and morning tea break are included with morning tea provided.
