Plants for Natural Dyes with Sewing Cafe Lancaster

Have you ever wondered how you can use plants to make natural dyes for your fabrics? Join expert natural dyers from Sewing Cafe Lancaster’s Living Colour Team and learn all about the plants that grow locally, how to extract colours from them and how to create beautiful fabrics that are good for you and the planet!

The session will cover:

-An introduction to growing plants for natural dyes to decorate clothing.

– Dye and ink making

-A chance to try some eco-printing and understand processes for using natural dyes.

Hope to see you there!

This event is part of the wider Growing Food and Community training programme: foodfutures.org.uk/growing-food-community/