Hand Dyeing Workshop (Roving & Locks)
In this hands-on one day workshop you will learn to dye roving and locks. We will cover five different techniques (Immersion, Painting, Sprinkle, Dipping and Hot Pour) using five different substrates (Mohair, Superwash Merino Wool, Masham, Silk Hankies, and Leicester Longwool Locks), and a variety of dyes (Jacquard Acid Dyes, ProWashFast, Lanaset and Kiton). Each workshop will be limited to four participants.
Instructor: Linda LaBelle, author The Yarn Lover's Guide to Hand Dyeing: Beautiful Color and Simple Knits
Choose one of the following workshops:
Session I: Saturday, July 19th, 10:00am-6:00pm
(with 1hr lunch break)
Session II: Sunday, July 20th, 10:00am-6:00pm
(with 1hr lunch break)
Cost: $160.00 per person (payable in advance)
Materials Fee: $50.00 (payable on the day of the class)
You are welcome to bring your lunch, there are many great restaurants in the area as well.