Intro to Working with Plant Based Natural Dyes

Intro to Working with Plant Based Natural Dyes
. Please Note --> This is a Past Event!! .

Date: 9/18/2021
Time: 10:00 AM TO 2:00 PM

Chippewa Nature Center
400 S. Badour Rd
Midland, MI 48640-8661


Phone:
989-631-0830


Event Description: Learn the basics of dying wool and other protein-based fibers such as alpaca or silk. Focused on natural dyes, participants will learn how to forage for color with an eye on sustainability, plant their own garden, prepare a dye bath and choose the proper mordant. Participants will dye their own sample of wool to take home. Led by Sue Erhardt, a fiber arts enthusiast and member of Midland Fiber Arts Guild. Ages 15+, under 18 w/adult


Directions:
Chippewa Nature Center 400 S Badour Rd Midland, MI 48640


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