Dyeing

Natural Dyeing Extracts

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Love the colours of natural dyes ? Don't have so much time to spend on them ? Why not try Natural Dye Extract. All the hard work has been done for you, you'll learn how to mordant the yarns fibres or fabrics and how to add the natural colours.

These exciting eco-friendly natural dyes are concentrated, inter-mixable and provide all the colour possibilities of natural dyes with the ease and convenience of chemical dyes without the hazard.


All materials provided.
Suitable for :   All Abilities.
Tutor :   Alison Daykin
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Introduction to Dyeing

rainbow scarfsm   Spend a wonderful week-end exploring colour.   This taster week-end will give you an introduction to acid dyeing of wool and silk on the Saturday and fibre reactive dyes for cotton on the Sunday, as well as all the heath and safetly aspects of home dyeing.  So, whether you spin, weaver, create patchwork or embroidery, knit, or crochet, you will discover an even greater world of colour that you can control yourself!
All materials are provided.
Suitable for:  

Beginners

Tutor:   Alison Daykin
Dates :   New dates coming soon
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Prices :    
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You can also telephone us on 01335 371810 to make a provisional reservation.

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Natural Dyeing

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An introduction to natural dyeing using dye plants and natural dye extracts, Learn to mordant, prepare th edye plants, extract the dyes and modify colours. Use natural dye extracts in exciting and creative ways.
All materials are provided.
Suitable for:  

Beginners

Tutor:

 

Alison Daykin
Dates :   New dates coming soon
Venues :    
Prices :    
Book on-line click this button :  

 

or Book by post :

 

Print off a Booking Form from here, complete it and send it to us.

You can also telephone us on 01335 371810 to make a provisional reservation.

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Design for the Terrified

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Under the expert guidance of Alison Daykin, an award winning textile designer, you will be shown simple tricks and tips, over the five days of this course, that will soon have you producing your own exclusive designs, be it for weave, spinning, embroidery, patchworks and more. You don't need to be abel to paint or draw to take part in this course, just have an open mind !
You will explore how colour can transform your work; discover how texture can make simple technique look completely different; learn how to produce pleasing stripes. You will go home with a range of swatches of your own design in whatever skill you enjoy and the confidence to put the "Wow" factor into all your future textile projects.

All materials and equipment for the design element are provided. A Dossier will be sent to you explaining what you need to bring for your own specialist craft.
Suitable for:   All skills
Tutor:  

Alison Daykin

Dates :   New dates coming soon
Venues :    
Prices :    
Book on-line click this  button :    
or Book by post :  

Print off a Booking Form from here, complete it and send it to us.

You can also telephone us on 01335 371810 to make a provisional reservation.

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