Natural Dyeing Workshop
July 17th, 2021
Saturday | 10am - 1pm
Price - 45€ (Material included)
Trainer - Distinto Textile Art Studio
Natural dyeing allows textile fibers to be colored using dyes obtained from dye plants. In this workshop, different plants, roots, bark and food-waste will be used to dye the decorative piece you'll be taking with you. Experiments will also be carried out with color-modifying agents and a showcase will be created.
No previous knowledge required
Program Content
Principles and fundamentals of natural dyeing
How to prepare fibers and mordant baths
How to extract colors from plants
Dyeing cotton for a Wall Hanging using tie & dye and Shibori techniques
Color modifying agents
Creating a showcase
Material included
Various types of cotton and other textile fibers
Food-waste, plants and roots available in the urban context
Wall Hanging (decorative wall flag)
Cancellation of Registration
Refunds or cancellations of paid registrations are only permitted if you notify us at least 7 days before the start of the workshop - Find out more at terms and conditions from the website.
No. of trainees
Minimum number: 4pax / Maximum number: 6pax
According to our terms, the training may be canceled if the minimum number of trainees is not met - Find out more at terms and conditions from the website.
Deconfinement plan (Covid-19)
Due to the current situation, wearing a mask will be compulsory in the workshop. In addition, at the entrance (and often inside the workshop) you should disinfect your hands with an alcohol-based solution, which will be available inside the workshop. In the workshop, respect social distancing in order to maintain a safe distance from other trainees of between 1.5 and 2 meters. Therefore, the seats to be occupied will be 1.5 - 2 meters apart.
Discounts and Partnerships
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If you don't speak Portuguese don't worry we will give the workshop in english.
