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Brooklyn
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Natural Bundle Dye Workshop
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Try the magical craft of natural bundle dyeing in this hands-on workshop. You will work with a range of plant-based dyes, including onion skins, turmeric, and eucalyptus, and learn techniques for creating bold patterns on silk and cotton. By the end you will have two original dyed pieces and the skills to keep dyeing at home. Materials included; beginners welcome.
Shibori Dyeing (One Day Intensive)
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Master Shibori, the ancient Japanese resist dyeing technique, in this comprehensive textile course. Learn creasing, folding, stitching, and other methods to produce intricate fabric patterns. Explore textile design possibilities and express your artistic vision through color and form.
Oct 24th
3–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
After Workshop: Bundle Dyeing
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the striking results of bundle dyeing in this hands-on evening of sustainable textile art. Students learn to extract rich, natural pigments from plants and apply them directly to fabric, producing vivid, one-of-a-kind patterns through an accessible and environmentally conscious creative process.
Oct 27th
6:30–9pm ET
Jan 12th
6:30–9pm ET
Feb 16th
6:30–9pm ET
Painting with Natural Pigments + Soy Milk
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
In this class, students will explore natural pigments derived from minerals and earth elements, learning how to create all-natural paints using soy milk for fabric surface designs. Emphasizing skill-building over finished products, the course offers a hands-on approach to experimenting with various fabrics and techniques, with all basic materials provided.
After Workshop: Indigo Dyeing
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the ancient art of indigo dyeing in this hands-on class. Learn how to create an organic indigo dye vat and experiment with dying light-colored natural fabrics. Unleash your creativity and bring home beautifully dyed textiles!
Nov 3rd
6:30–9pm ET
Jan 19th
6:30–9pm ET
Natural Dyeing 101 (4 Week)
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Step into the craft of natural dyeing and learn to make richly colored fabrics from plant- and mineral-based sources. The workshop covers color extraction, mordant use, and other essential techniques you can carry for years. All materials are included, plus free studio access, so you have what you need to dive into this enduring craft.
Jan 4th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Soft Sculptures & Inflatables (4 Week)
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the craft of transforming flat materials into dynamic 3D forms using air and fillers. Build essential sewing machine skills, learn pattern-making methods, and try out dyeing approaches that bring your pieces to life. Tap into your creative side in a collaborative space, crafting works of art that push past traditional boundaries.
Feb 3rd
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
One Day Intensive: Sashiko
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Japanese sashiko embroidery strengthens and decorates fabric with striking geometric patterns made entirely from simple straight stitches.
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Indigo Shibori Dyeing
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the ancient Japanese art of Shibori in this engaging, hands-on workshop at Brooklyn Craft Company. Learn the techniques of binding, folding, and clamping fabric before dyeing with indigo to produce striking, one-of-a-kind patterns. A deeply creative and meditative experience that connects craft with tradition.
Indigo Tea Towels: 4 Shibori Techniques
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the fascinating art of shibori dyeing! In this workshop, we’ll explore four unique shibori dyeing techniques. You’ll leave with a set of awesome indigo tea towels and the knowledge to take on future dyeing projects of your own. What is shibori? It’s a Japanese dyeing technique that typically involves folding, twisting or bunching cloth and binding it, then dyeing it in indigo. Whatever is used to bind the fabric will resist the dye,...
Exploring Indigo, Shibori and other Resists
Better Than Jam's Store & Studio See all classes by this school @ 10 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the traditional art of shibori dye techniques, other dye resists, and magical indigo dye in this extended session. The creation of both iron and fructose indigo vats are shown (others if requested), and a great number of dye resists that are found throughout the world. We discuss the historically significance of this dye and how special it is culturally for so many. This is a special intensive that will meet two full days, allowing for more...
Dyeing with Nature with Mordanting Fabrics Morning
Better Than Jam's Store & Studio See all classes by this school @ 10 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of dyeing with natural materials in this hands-on course. Learn how to prep fabrics, create lasting colors, and use modifiers to enhance your work. Explore various dyeing techniques and leave with three beautifully dyed items.
Beginner Shibori: Dye Techniques with Indigo
Better Than Jam's Store & Studio See all classes by this school @ 10 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY
Unleash your creativity and explore the ancient art of Shibori dye techniques using natural indigo. Join us at Better Than Jam's Store & Studio for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn traditional Japanese methods alongside tie-dye techniques from Africa and India. Discover the cultural significance of Shibori while creating unique, one-of-a-kind pieces to keep or share.
Natural Dyeing 101 (Weekend Intensive)
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Immerse yourself in the craft of natural dyeing and unlock the keys to creating vibrant fabrics through natural materials. This thorough workshop covers everything from extracting colors to using mordants, giving you skills for a lifetime. With included materials and free studio access, you'll have what you need to become skilled at this timeless craft.
One Day Intensive: Fabric Marbling
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Unlock the secrets of fabric marbling in this enchanting workshop where you'll learn the fundamentals of this mesmerizing technique. Discover how to select fabrics, prepare a marbling vat, and create stunning permanent prints. Develop your unique style and palette as you create a suite of beautiful patterns.
Dye Resists; batik, flour, and more! Full Day w lunch break
Better Than Jam's Store & Studio See all classes by this school @ 10 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the fascinating world of fabric texture and pattern creation in this hands-on workshop. Experiment with flour, wax, gum, and glue as resists, and learn techniques like low immersion, painting with dye, and pouring over. Unleash your creativity at Better Than Jam's Store & Studio.
Stitch-Resist Shibori
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn a new method of shibori dyeing! In this workshop led by embroidery maven Jessica Marquez, we'll explore stitch-resist shibori dyeing techniques as you create a custom-dyed cotton throw pillow cover. Shibori is a Japanese dyeing technique that typically involves folding, twisting or bunching cloth and binding it, then dyeing it in indigo. In stitch-resist shibori, the patterning is created by lines of hand...
World of Natural Dyes; intensive
Better Than Jam's Store & Studio See all classes by this school @ 10 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn all about the many historically rich techniques using all natural dyes stuffs, where the come from, the social significance in ancient cultures, and how to forage for you own materials. This class is a more intensive hands on version of "Dyeing with Nature" workshops which only runs 3 hours. In this special intensive we will meet for two half days, allowing for more techniques and skills to be demonstrated and more time to accomplish...
Stitching Resist Shibori
Better Than Jam's Store & Studio See all classes by this school @ 10 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of stitching fabrics to create intricate designs in this intermediate class at Better Than Jam's Store & Studio. Learn various stitching techniques like Nui, Ori-Nui, Maki-Nui, and more, using all-natural "Real" indigo. Unleash your creativity and explore the world of Shibori through stitching resist.
Crafty Hour: Tie Dye
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Join us this July and August for our weekly Crafty Hours! Kick off your summer weekends with a fun tie-dye workshop. Bring a few items you'd like to dye, and we'll provide the rest, including expert guidance on creating vibrant, lasting designs. Grab a friend, bring a refreshment, and let's get crafty!