Eco-Printing on Silk
Discover the magic of “contact printing” with nature. In this four-hour workshop, we will explore which local plants yield the most vibrant colors and which techniques create sharp, clear botanical prints.
What you’ll make: One hand-printed silk scarf.
Skill Level: Beginners and experienced dyers are both welcome.
Investment: $75 (includes silk scarf and all botanical dye materials).
Flat Reed Basket Weaving
Explore the foundational art of basketry. In this four-hour workshop, you will learn the rhythm of basic weaving techniques and how to shape flat reed into a functional form.
What you’ll make: One rectangular basket finished with durable carrying straps—perfect for market trips or home storage.
Skill Level: No experience necessary; this is a great introduction for beginners and a steady practice for experienced weavers.
Investment: $100 (includes use of all instructor tools and high-quality materials)
The Art of Natural Dyeing
Discover the hidden colors of the landscape. In this two-hour introductory workshop, you will learn the essential steps of identifying, processing, and extracting brilliant pigments from local and seasonal plant materials.
What you’ll make: A custom palette of four skeins of silk embroidery thread, hand-dyed by you during the session.
Skill Level: No prior experience needed—perfect for curious beginners.
Investment: $50 (includes all botanical dyes and premium silk embroidery thread).