Natural Dyeing: Eco Printing with Eucalyptus
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Natural Dyeing: Eco Printing with Eucalyptus
Discover the range of colors and patterns that can be created using eucalyptus leaves on textiles! Jason will explain his mordanting techniques, and provide examples of printing on different fibers and various methods of eco printing. Each student will be provided with a pre-mordanted silk scarf and a variety of eucalyptus leaves, both fresh and dried.
All materials are included - leave this workshop with a completed, one of a kind scarf!
Meet the instructor!
Jason is the mind behind the Dye Studio and our bright, saturated hand dyed fabrics. He is Sue’s son and has been with the business since 2013. Amongst a number of other things, Jason manages the Dye Studio & Sue’s publishing. Jason has been dyeing for over twenty years, professionally for about twelve years, specializing in wool dyeing- but he never missing an opportunity to try a new method on a new material!
Jason has done extensive research and experimentation with natural dyeing and eco printing techniques, bringing these fantastic textiles to our website, shop and wool clubs. He is a wealth of knowledge, and enjoys the science as much as the results.
In his down time Jason enjoys cooking, art & craft, houseplants, dogs & fly fishing.
All materials are included for this workshop!
Aprons will be provided, but please wear close toed shoes & studio appropriate clothing.
Additional pre-mordanted items will be available for purchase for use in class or at home, ie socks, scarves, fabrics, totes, etc.
This event is held in-person in our Ohio Studio located at 3792 Boettler Oaks Dr. Green, OH 44685.
Coffee and tea will be provided. Feel free to bring a bagged lunch or a snack to share!
For suggestions on hotel accommodations or any other questions/concerns, contact Abby at 330-899-9454 ext. 114 or email shop@suespargo.com!
Cancellation fees reflect the cost of registration, staff, instructor contracts, material acquisitions, and other services. This policy applies to all registrants, regardless of the reason for canceling. We encourage you to take our cancellation policies into consideration before registering for classes.
If you need to cancel your registration, you have the following options:
Transfer:
Registrants who cancel their enrollment in a workshop held in our Ohio studio may make a one-time transfer to any other workshop held in our studio.
- Transfers may be made either in the current workshop season, or any workshop in the following year. Transfers must be made more than 15 days prior to the workshop, and are subject to a 5% cancellation fee.
Refund:
If you prefer not to transfer your workshop registration, the following fees apply:
- More than 30 days prior to the workshop, refund of your deposit minus a 20% cancellation fee.
- Less than 30 days prior to the workshop, no refunds will be issued.
Redirect:
Registrants are able to send someone in their place into the workshop for no additional fee. In this case, no refunds will be issued, payment arrangements are the responsibility of the original registrant if needed.