natural dye mordant printing on fabric

natural dye mordant printing on fabric

from $25.00

with Lilah Shepherd and Anita Jung
Fri. Sept. 13 & Sat. Sept. 14, 10a-12p

outside the IC Press Co-op (225 N. Gilbert)
pay-what-you-can: $50-$190

Learn how to create printed designs on cellulose fabric and dye the fabric in different color immersion natural dye baths. Participants will learn about:
• preparing the fabric for the natural dyeing process
• the making of the mordant printing paste
• the process of creating printing blocks and printing with them
• removing the printing paste and then immersion natural dyeing
• how to take care of naturally dyed textiles.

Participants will take home multiple 18 inch square printed and natural dyed pieces of fabric.
Open to ages 14+.

Registration deadline: Sept. 10

*PS1 workshops are pay-what-you-can thanks to support from Hills Bank and individual donors. $175 is the true cost of the workshop, and we encourage participants to select the cost that they can afford, or pay a little extra to support future sliding-scale fees.

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