You’ll see how easy it is to use natural dyes, and gain a foundation for your own natural dyeing adventures.
This workshop covers
Get ready to learn about natural dyeing!
Welcome!
Video Lesson: Introduction
Materials Used in This Workshop
About Your Instructor
Technical Support
Video Lesson: Introduction to Using Natural Dyes
Understanding Natural Dyes
Natural Dyes & the Color Wheel
Video Lesson: Understanding the Dyeing Process
The Dyeing Process
Video Lesson: Safety
Basic Safety
Video Lesson: Dyeing Equipment
Basic Dyeing Equipment
Video Lesson: Principles Behind the Dye Process
Basic Principles
Video Lesson: Fiber Preparation
Before You Dye: Preparing Your Fiber
Video Lesson: Mordants
Mordanting Your Fiber
Video Lesson: Making Dye & Dyeing
Making Dye Extracts & Dyeing
More Info on Dye Formulas
Natural Dyeing Class Handout
Workshop Summary
Linen is a strong and durable fiber, ideal as a warp for carpets and other items that get a lot of wear. It's also beautiful, with a lustrous sheen and beautiful drape, and works as both a warp and weft yarn for many kinds of projects.
This course covers the basics of multi-shaft looms, warping comfortably, planning a project using your chosen yarn, weaving tips, and much more!
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