Natural Dye Workshop I: Colors of Provence Using Sustainable Methods wool Block Printing with Alum Mordant

Block Printing with Alum Mordant

Folded & clamped-resist in flower pattern

Approximately 1m x 35cm (39 x 13in)

CEO & Founder of Stony Creek Colors to learn the details of the company and its future in expanding to different natural dyes and relationship to the fashion industry

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Natural Dye Workshop I: Colors of Provence Using Sustainable Methods wool Block Printing with Alum MordantJoin Michel Garcia in Lauris, France as he shares his knowledge as one of the leading natural dye experts in the world. Learn how he has revised traditional European methods once laborious and polluting into simpler, safer, modern recipes sensitive to issues of sustainability. Includes in depth explorations of indigo pigment extraction with woad, brewing easy organic vats with fructose and with henna, and building shades with clay paste resist;