Try your hand at itajime shibori dyeing

Try your hand at itajime shibori dyeing - Image n°3 - Wecandoo

Try your hand at itajime shibori dyeing - Image n°4 - Wecandoo

Try your hand at itajime shibori dyeing - Image n°5 - Wecandoo

In brief

Explore the possibilities of vegetable dyeing and create your own unique silk stole with dyer Martine

4h of initiation with Martine

Knowledge in natural dyes

Your superb silk stole

The workshop in detail

15 years min.

3 to 8 participants

Up to 8 people for a privatization

Dive into the shades of indigo alongside Martine!

She will joyfully welcome you to her beautiful workshop upon your arrival. You'll start by taking time to get to know each other over a drink and a tour of the premises, before sitting down with her for an introduction to plant-based dyeing. With Martine's specialty being indigo, a special focus on this hue will be made during this theoretical phase.

Then it's your turn to play! Guided by the artisan, you'll first prepare the fabric. The plan for this session? A stunning silk stole (90x90cm) that you will dye in your favoruite shade of indigo.

Martine will then teach you step by step the various stages of the itajime shibori technique, which will create lovely patterns on your piece. She will also offer valuable advice, ensuring a perfect result!

You will finally leave with your magnificent stole, which you'll be eager to wear as a memento of this delightful creative experience!