Indigo Dyeing Workshop
Ends 24 May 2025
11am to 4pm includes lunch break (please bring a packed lunch).
Enjoy the magic of indigo dye* with artist Laurel Coxon and learn traditional resist techniques to produce beautiful designs onto fabric and tote bags. All
Morning: make an indigo dye vat and prepare materials using shibori techniques.
Afternoon: learn other resist techniques and how to dye your fabric.
All materials provided. You are welcome to bring your own small items of clothing to dye. Natural fibres work best.
*Indigo is a natural dye extracted from the leaves of plants that come from the genus Indigofera. It is the oldest known fabric dye and was first discovered 6,000 years ago in Peru.
Enjoy the magic of indigo dye* with artist Laurel Coxon and learn traditional resist techniques to produce beautiful designs onto fabric and tote bags. All
Morning: make an indigo dye vat and prepare materials using shibori techniques.
Afternoon: learn other resist techniques and how to dye your fabric.
All materials provided. You are welcome to bring your own small items of clothing to dye. Natural fibres work best.
*Indigo is a natural dye extracted from the leaves of plants that come from the genus Indigofera. It is the oldest known fabric dye and was first discovered 6,000 years ago in Peru.
Prices
£65 / £60 THG Friends / limited free places for 15-25 years / -10% with National Art Pass
