Shibori Tie-Dye Workshop

Instructor: Nikki Wheeler

Department: Fiber Arts

Learn about the Ancient Japanese art of Shibori; a form of resist-dyeing that uses a variety of techniques to create patterns and variations in the color. Students will follow along at home with an Instructor via Zoom to design and create a colorful and unique tie-dyed scarf using Shibori techniques. Upon class registration, kits containing a 15 by 60 inch cotton scarf, a packet of dye, and wood blocks will be mailed to the address provided.

This workshop will take place Live online via Zoom with a kit mailed to your home. 

Ages 16 and up

Thursday January 14, 2021

6:00-9:00 p.m.

Cost $45

Registration for this class ends December 30 to allow time to order supplies and ship kits.

Materials Needed for at home: A sink or plastic tub for dyeing, access to both warm and cool water, iodized salt (regular table salt), Rubber gloves, a paint stick or anything for stirring, empty 2 liter bottle, hand sewing needle, thread of any color, rubber bands or twine.

Materials provided by the Peoria Art Guild: 15 by 60 inch cotton Scarf, packet of dye, wood blocks

Are you a member of the Peoria Art Guild? If so you can get a $5 discount (only for current members!)