Indigo + Pleated Patterns - Saturday, October 22

Instructor: Kristine Vejar With a history spanning more than three-thousand years, indigo dyeing, requires a unique series of techniques, in order to dye cloth. It is one of the world's most revered dyeing traditions. In this class, you will learn how to create an indigo vat and how to create different patterns through the combination of pleating and the use of a cylindrical object. You will spend time in class experimenting with different surface design effects and dyeing your pieces in the indigo vats. Each student will receive a bundle of fabrics to work with including cotton and linen. Please bring:+ Rubber gloves Recommended additional items: + Notebook+ The Modern Natural Dyer + Small scissors with a sharp point+ Class is held in our outside studio. Please dress for comfort, crafting, and weather conditions (We suggest bringing a sun hat, wearing layers and sunscreen.) Class Size: 12 students Date: Saturday, October 22, 2022Time: noon-2pmCost: $170 (includes fabric)Level: Beg