SUN 18 MAY 2025
10 - 12.30pm
Surf Canyon, The Way We Live Studio
3728 Cross Creek Rd, Malibu
Discover the magic of Indigo in this hands-on workshop! We’ll delve into the rich history of Indigo dying, exploring the cultivation of the plant and its transformation into pigment and a dye vat. You’ll get to practice a variety of resist dying techniques and learn how to create your own vat. Through multiple dips we’ll create a range of beautiful blue shades. participants will leave with 2 bandanas made in class and are welcome to bring one lightweight garment such as a T-shirt to dye in our studio Vat.
All materials provided, no experience necessary.
What you will learn
History and cultural significance of Indigo
Fabric preparation for good results
Basic Shibori camp and tie techniques
How to make an organic Indigo Vat (hands-on with take home recipes)
Working and maintaining an Indigo vat
Finishing and caring for your fabric
SUN 18 MAY 2025
10 - 12.30pm
Surf Canyon, The Way We Live Studio
3728 Cross Creek Rd, Malibu
Discover the magic of Indigo in this hands-on workshop! We’ll delve into the rich history of Indigo dying, exploring the cultivation of the plant and its transformation into pigment and a dye vat. You’ll get to practice a variety of resist dying techniques and learn how to create your own vat. Through multiple dips we’ll create a range of beautiful blue shades. participants will leave with 2 bandanas made in class and are welcome to bring one lightweight garment such as a T-shirt to dye in our studio Vat.
All materials provided, no experience necessary.
What you will learn
History and cultural significance of Indigo
Fabric preparation for good results
Basic Shibori camp and tie techniques
How to make an organic Indigo Vat (hands-on with take home recipes)
Working and maintaining an Indigo vat
Finishing and caring for your fabric
