Natural Dye Workshops - 2-Day Combined Protein and Cellulose Fibres

Name: Natural Dye Workshops - 2-Day Combined Protein and Cellulose Fibres
Start: 2026-08-15T10:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-08-16T16:00:00+01:00
Location: Willcox House, Dunleavy Drive, Cardiff, CF11 0BA

Schedule

Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Willcox House, Dunleavy Drive, Cardiff, CF11 0BA | Cardiff, WA

Learn how to dye animal protein fibres (such as wool, alpaca, silk) and cellulose fibres (such as cotton, linen, bamboo) using plant-based dyes in this 2-day hands-on natural dye workshop in CARDIFF BAY, Wales. This beginner-friendly course gives you the skills and confidence to start natural dyeing at home.
What You’ll Learn
In this two-day workshop, you’ll learn how to:
Prepare protein and cellulose fibres
Use mordants to create lasting colour
Use professional natural dyes
Achieve different shades and tones
Understand how fibres react to plant dyes
You’ll leave with your own dyed samples and practical skills you can continue using at home.