During this 2 session workshop, the fascinating process of dyeing in the Indigo vat will be explored in detail. On the first day you will learn how to wrap, clamp, roll, fold and dip your papers in a variety of ways using a wide variety of commercial and handmade papers. You will dye the fabric for the cover of your book, which you will make in the second session.
Thursday 14th February 2019
Time: All Day 10 – 4
Friday 15th February 2019
Time : Afternoon 1 – 4
Day two is an afternoon session, where you will assemble your beautifully dyed book pages and stitch them together with the indigo dyed thread. This book will be a wonderful place to to display your attractive papers and record what you have learnt about Indigo.
Place: Box Hill North
Cost: $100 plus $15 materials fee.
All materials provided.
BYO lunch on Day 1
Tea and coffee provided.