Natural Dyeing Workshop

Name: Natural Dyeing Workshop
Start: 2024-07-27T11:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-07-27T16:00:00+01:00
Location: West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village

Schedule

Sat Jul 27 2024 at 11:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village | Bury St Edmunds, EN

Join us at West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village for a beginner’s taster day where you can try your hand at natural dyeing using plants.
All materials will be provided (including samples of wool, linen and silk).
Take home your own dyed samples.
Hear about how the Anglo-Saxons dyed their cloth and the colours they used.
Extra Info:
Meet at the Visitor Centre
Capacity - 10 people per workshop
Please wear old clothes and bring an apron.
The workshop will be held outside and some parts without cover so please dress appropriately for the weather.
Please bring your own lunch. There is also a café on site
Does not include admission to the Anglo-Saxon Village
No Dogs in the Anglo-Saxon Village, assistance dogs only
Car parking charges apply - see website for details
Dates: 27th July, 17th August, 7th September 2024
Time: 11am - 4pm
Admission: £5 per person
(Suitable for ages 12 and over – under 18s MUST be accompanied by an adult)
Venue: West Stow Country Park
This project is being delivered by West Stow as part of the Brecks Fen Edge & Rivers Landscape Partnership Scheme supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Please visit the Brecks website for more information or events.