
Indigo Dyeing with Soy Paste Resist Workshop 4-5-25
Create hand painted patterns on bandanas and your own clothing using soy paste resist and indigo dye at this fun class on Saturday April 5th at our studio in Hamtramck. During this workshop, participants will have the opportunity to bring two pieces of clothing made from natural fibers to over dye. This can include items such as cotton, linen, wool, hemp, or silk. Additionally, each participant will receive one organic cotton bandana to dye. Old stained or dull clothes, pillowcases, tea towels, cotton socks, whatever! We’ll supply the indigo vat, you bring something to dip it in. There will be some basic instructional guidance but feel free to experiment. For dyeing, wear something you don’t mind getting a little dirty - like an old t shirt or a smock. The workshop will be led by Meghan, who will guide participants through the process of indigo dyeing. Participants will learn how to prepare their fabric for dyeing and techniques for using soy paste resist to create patterns with indi