Natural Botanical Dying— with Textile Artist, Chloë Hight

Natural Botanical Dying— with Textile Artist, Chloë Hight

Make a One-of-a-Kind Botanical Dyed Pinafore Apron Using Local Plants.

A pre-made Pinafore Work Apron will be supplied so that you can create your own design on. Test fabrics will be included too!

In this Natural Botanical Dying Workshop, we will explore the magic of plant pigments, shapes, and patterns through botanical bundle and natural dyeing processes. Students will design their own Cotton Pinafore Work Apron using steam to release and reveal each plants’ unique color and texture. We'll also learn the art of creating natural dyes from local forged plants and more.

All plant materials for dyeing/mordants will be supplied.

About Chloë Hight: Chloë is a visual and teaching artist based in Portland. She explores her love of weaving and plants through her work with the Bundle, a botanically inspired art and craft collective. Follow more of her work on Instagram @learning.by.hand and @bundle.collective.

Sips & Snacks included

May, 21st from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Limited to 12 students only.

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