Silk Painting and Stamping with Natural Dye Extracts

Title: Silk Painting and Stamping with Natural Dye Extracts
Instructor:  Linda Hartshorn
Length: ½ day
Class Date: Friday, June 15
Class Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Description: 

 

 

 


Handpaint and embellish two silk scarves with brilliant colors from plants, minerals, and an insect! Discover how to use natural dyes for surface design in a fun, hands-on workshop. We will make natural paint dyes from extracts, and thicken them for stamping designs onto fabric. Take the scarves home to rinse out after they have cured.

Level:

Everyone

Materials Fee: $25


Students Should Bring:
  • Old clothes and/or apron
  • two plastic bags for wet goods
  • gloves
  • black sharpee marker.

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