Indigo Dyes
Workshop | Available
Explore the basics and then go beyond the usual techniques to create beautiful fabrics with indigo dyes. Learn the unique qualities of indigo, preparenatural indigo vats and practice itajime (fold and clamp), arashi (pole wrapping) and numerous stitching techniques to resist the dye. You will also learn vat maintenance and fabric finishing techniques to create finished wearable projects if desired.
Debbie Maddy
Debbie (Graham, TX) is a Shibori artist and indigo dyer who has studied in the US, Japan and England. Debbie has a book entitled Discover Shibori, Creative Techniques in Natural Indigo Dyeing to be published the fall of 2024. Teaching is her passion.