Introduction to Shibori Design & indigo dyeing - Hervey Bay

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

Date and time

•  2 March, 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.