Indigo Dyeing Workshop -
Learn to Dye with Natural Indigo
Saturday, May 3rd
Newmarket, Ontario
Workshop Overview
Immerse yourself in the beauty of natural indigo dyeing in this hands-on workshop. Held in the serene setting of Jane Jacobs’s home studio, this one-day experience introduces you to traditional indigo dyeing techniques while allowing you to create something truly one-of-a-kind.
In this workshop, you will:
Learn about indigo vats, resist techniques, and natural fiber preparation.
Dye your own luxurious silk scarf (provided).
Experience a welcoming, creative environment with like-minded participants.
What’s Included:
1 silk scarf for dyeing (provided).
Access to a natural indigo vat and all dyeing materials.
Guided instruction on shibori and traditional techniques.
Tea & coffee.
Small group setting for personal instruction.
What to Bring:
Comfortable clothing (indigo can be messy!)
Bag lunch
Optional: Additional natural-fiber pieces (cotton, linen, silk) to dye.
Past Participants Say…
“A magical experience! I loved learning indigo dyeing hands-on and left with a stunning scarf. Highly recommend!.”
“The perfect creative day! The process was so fun, and I now understand the beauty of indigo.”
About the Instructor
Jane Jacobs is a Canadian textile artist specializing in eco-printing, natural dyes, and slow textiles. With years of experience teaching and creating, she welcomes you into her garden studio, where nature and artistry intertwine.
Reserve Your Spot Today!
Spots are limited for this intimate workshop experience. Book now to ensure your place!