Online Workshops now available
Lesson 1: Eco Dyeing Cards with Vegetable Peelings is now available in my online store.
Past Workshops
October 2019 – Caloundra Textile & Fibre Arts Group
October 2017 – 5 days, 5 workshops, 5 TOWNS
Supported by the Central West Aboriginal Corporation and facilitated by Red Ridge Qld InteriorTambo
Blackall
Barcaldine
Longreach
Winton
February 2017
- Ray and Joanna enjoying the unwrapping experience
- Elizabeth with her amazing experiment. In the background action shot of Joanna my speediest student
September 2016
- Opening the paper parcels
- Opening the paper parcels
- Happy Gal
- Another Happy Gal
July 2016 – Blackall WorkshopThe Blackall Living Arts Centre hosted me for a 2 day workshop , with the support of an RADF Grant
- Out West the skies are big and so are the personalities!
- Preparing for this workshop included a visit to the local dump – a Must Do on a trip to a rural town!
- All quickly set to work making up their paper bundles
- Did I mention that someone always makes an ark? In this class it was Robyn.
- But all were willing to think outside the square, or rod, in this group
- Then it was time to unwrap!
- Jo unwrapping her paper
- Do they look a tiny bit keen to open the pot?
- Margot
- Lesley
- Veronica with her silk
- Veronica with her wool
- This is a sliver of wool! How AWESOME!!!
- Robyn arrived bearing many ideas and MANY MANY materials
- Her bundle of wool was a piece of performance art
- and was a wonderful exploration of working on angles
- Lesley in the naughty hat for talking in class
June 2016
- Malin and Robert are both repeat customers. They assure me its because they had such fin, NOT because I didn’t teach them well enough the first time!
- Wendy D was very excited with the strong colours she achieved
- Wendy S made so much it took forevvvvvver to open all her bundles!
- Do you think she likes it?
February 2016
- Man they fitted a lot in that pot!
- Beautiful work Cassandra!!!!
August 2015
- Working hard
- Working hard
- we have another ark!
- Man they’ve been busy! And this is just the first pot!
- 2nd pot
- Just some of the results
- Everyone goes to the top of the class for putting their silk on as soon as it dried. And thank you Barb for showing us how to tie them!
- Everyone goes to the top of the class for putting their silk on as soon as it dried. And thank you Barb for showing us how to tie them!
- I even got a chance to put a bundle in the pot myself on Sunday
- And I’m rather chuffed with how it came out!
July 2015
- Happy Joan comes to visit
- All hard at work
- Working hard
- Beautiful results
- More beautiful results
- Renate was rather pleased
- Fran and her lovely work. She goes to the top of the class for putting a piece on as soon as it was dry
- The purple carrots and onion skins made colours bright enough to even please Kym
March 2015
Botanique 2013
- Results on paper
- Fabric results
- Working together
- Happy Ngarie
- Helen got her blues
- Class pic
- Hard at work
Natalie could you contact me ASAP re: a feature in Ruth magazine.
Hi Ally if you would like to send me your number on 0422287358 I’ll get right back to you. N
Thanks Natalie for your detailed workshop. So inspiring and your sharing of your extensive knowledge of ecodyeing was so generous. Anyone contemplating one of these workshops don’t hesitate, a wonderful experience.
Creina