Events
Indigo Shibori Dish Towels
Blue Bar Quilts 6333 University Avenue, Middleton, WI, United StatesFour 100% cotton flour sack towels are included in the class fee. If you would like to dye a t-shirt as well, bring one that is 100% cotton. No fabric dyeing experience is required. You will learn the fundamentals of Japanese Shibori techniques and indigo dyeing and about Indigo chemistry and history. Dress in clothes […]
Indigo Dyeing with Arashi Shibori
One One Thousand 78 N. Bryan St, , Madison , WiLet’s make beautiful indigo dyed wearables for spring. In this three hour workshop, textile artist Jennifer Falkowski will teach us how to indigo dye using the incredibly versatile Japanese shibori technique called Arashi (pole wrapping). Arashi is a classic technique that can be used to make stripes, chevrons and wave inspired patterns that can vary […]
Club Indigo
Electric Needle 4281 West Beltline Hwy, Madison, WI, United StatesIf you have ever taken an Indigo Dye class with Jennifer Falkowski, you are welcome to join Club Indigo. Jennifer will open up her indigo vats on the First Sunday of every month in the dye studio of The Electric Needle from 11 - 3.
Shibori Experience at The Electric Needle
Electric Needle 4281 West Beltline Hwy, Madison, WI, United StatesMake some beautifully patterned blue and white fabric using the fundamentals of Japanese Shibori techniques and indigo dyeing. No fabric dyeing experience is required. Shibori means to fold, clamp, stitch or in some way block off fabric to create patterns when the fabric is dyed. We’ll be experimenting with a variety of shibori techniques to […]
Club Indigo
Electric Needle 4281 West Beltline Hwy, Madison, WI, United StatesIf you have ever taken a dye class with me you are welcome to join Club Indigo. I will open up my indigo vats on the first Sunday of every month in the dye studio at the Electric Needle from 11 am to 3 pm. This is NOT a class. I will be dyeing but […]
Club Indigo
Electric Needle 4281 West Beltline Hwy, Madison, WI, United StatesIf you have ever taken a dye class with me you are welcome to join Club Indigo. I will open up my indigo vats on the first Sunday of every month in the dye studio at the Electric Needle from 11 am to 3 pm. This is NOT a class. I will be dyeing but […]
Deep Into Indigo Retreat
Logan Mill Lodge Westby, WIDeep Into Indigo Retreat A creative weekend getaway including: All food, beverages and lodging plus piles of fabric and paper to play with, unlimited access to prepared indigo dye vats, and gifts and prizes all for one low price! Join a us at a creative indigo dye retreat in Westby, Wisconsin. Located about two hours […]
Club Indigo
Electric Needle 4281 West Beltline Hwy, Madison, WI, United StatesIf you have ever taken a dye class with me you are welcome to join Club Indigo. I will open up my indigo vats on the first Sunday of every month in the dye studio at the Electric Needle from 11 am to 3 pm. This is NOT a class. I will be dyeing but […]
Indigo Dyeing at Millhouse Quilts
Millhouse Quilts 100 Baker Street, Waunakee, WI, United StatesJoin me for a hands on exploration in the basics of dyeing with a natural indigo vat. I will touch on the history and science of indigo and explore several shibori resist techniques. Sign up here! We always have fun in my classes! You will leave with four cotton fat quarters that you have patterned […]
Dye your own Quilt!
Electric Needle 4281 West Beltline Hwy, Madison, WI, United StatesThis is a three part class. In the first class you will Indigo dye your own fabric for use in the quilt. We will dye eight fat quarters with a few different patterns to later make a beautiful quilt top. Sat, Oct 6, 2018 at 11:00 am to 3:00 pm Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at […]