Yarn & Fiber Dyeing – Wool, Wool Blends, & Plant-based Fibers! With Reactive Dyes

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INSTRUCTOR: Jennifer Miller
CATEGORY:  Dyeing
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner
​​PREREQUISITE: NA No experience required!
MATERIAL FEES: $60 Venmo, cash, or card
STUDENTS TO BRING: Please bring rubber gloves. Wear an old t-shirt or apron & comfortable shoes. Feel free to bring a few samples or clipping of your favorite colors that you would love to replicate in yarn!

DESCRIPTION: If you are interested in creating your own yarn colors & learning to dye luxury wool, wool blends, plant-based fiber yarn, & spinning fiber, this is the workshop for you! Learn the basics of working with bamboo yarn – plant-based techniques that will transfer to cotton, linen, hemp, etc. We’ll also dye wool & wool blend yarns as well as wool spinning fibers, with vivid, easy-to-use reactive dyes! Learn to create tonals, solids, & special effects (handpaints & speckles) in several fiberways. Instruction & creativity with yarn & color led by Jennifer Miller of Theodora’s Pearls, a yarn dyer with many years experience! Jennifer is especially known for her plant-based yarn: bamboo, cotton, & more, & will be assisted by Rhianna Howard. Full instructions for continuing yarn dyeing at home will be provided.

Estes Park Wool Market workshop Yarn and Fiber Dyeing 1

For more information regarding this workshop, contact:

Jennifer Miller | info@theodoraspearls.com

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