Botanical dyed Silk Scarf Workshop
Join us for a fun and hands-on workshop where you'll learn the art of creating beautiful silk scarves using natural botanical dyes!
Botanical dyed Silk Scarf Workshop
Join us for a fun and creative day at the Botanical dyed Silk Scarf Workshop! Learn the ancient art of natural dyeing and create your own beautiful silk scarf using botanical materials. This hands-on workshop will be held at the Manchester Craft and Design Centre, located on Oak Street in Manchester, UK.
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Highlights
- 3 hours
- In-person
Refund Policy
Location
Manchester Craft and Design Centre, Oak Street, Manchester, UK
17 Oak Street
Manchester M4 5JD
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Agenda
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Introduction to Botanical Dyeing
A brief introduction about the Designer and their journey to Botanical dyeing, while enjoying a glass of fizz.
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Silk Scarf Printing
Guests learn how to dye their own square 60cm x 60cm silk scarf by Bundle Dyeing. This is a natural dyeing method which creates botanical prints from flowers, petals, leaves and extract dyes.
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Bundle Dye Steaming & Tatakizome printing Gift Card
The Bundles will be steamed, to draw out and fix the colour. While this takes place guests will learn another process of printing onto a gift card, by Flower pounding, or Tatakizome, which is an ancient Japanese technique of hammering plants to create a print.