Fri, 11 Nov
|Mamajah's Farm
Natural Wool Dyeing Workshop
Come and discover the natural dye on wool to make your most beautiful knits this winter! More details in the description below.
Time & Location
11 Nov 2022, 18:00 – 12 Nov 2022, 17:00
Mamajah's Farm, Chem. des Blanchards 20, 1233 Bernex, Switzerland
About the event
The workshop takes place over several days to respect the stages of vegetable dyeing: mordanting, dyeing, boiling, drying of the wool, making of the balls and exchanges around the knitting project.
Friday, November 11: 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. - etching
Saturday November 12: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. - dyeing
The dates of boiling and balling will be chosen with the trainees. Take with you a picnic, an apron, a notebook and cleaning gloves.
Optional: Day of dyeing in the indigo vat: realization of blues and greens. Follow-up of tricto or crochet projects.
Price of the workshop: 230 .- plus material 30 .-
Workshop led by the dyer Anne-Marie Forissier with the support of Jaky Roland.
Information by telephone on 076 616 77 26
Registration by email at info@jardindescouleurs.ch