Introduction to Shibori Design & indigo dyeing

About this event

Hervey Bay Workshop. Fun, interactive way to learn the art of Shibori using an Indigo dye vat in this beginners workshop.

Date and time

17 February 2024, 1.00pm to 4.00pm
Location

HERVEY BAY – Urangan Progress Hall, Pulgul Street Urangan. (Next Dayman general store, corner Dayman & Pulgul St)
In this workshop we will explore how to utilise indigo and Shibori techniques to create your own beautiful and unique patterned designs. Workshop is limited to 8 participants

Learn how to create and maintain an indigo vat
Learn different pattern making techniques; binding, folding, twisting and compressing.
We utilise folded, tied and clamped resist techniques on the workshop
Dye natural fiber goods in a indigo vat
All dye materials are provided along with scarves/teatowels/linen bag (you select which one you want to dye)
Instruction will be given on a creating a variety of patterns.
Wear clothes appropriate for dyeing.