Natural Dyeing Training
Dive into professional natural dyeing techniques for textiles, from safe extraction of plant and mineral dyes to precise mordanting, development of repeatable color recipes, and creation of durable, gallery-quality pieces like scarves, panels, and wall hangings. Establish consistent workflows for rich, long-lasting colours suitable for professional display and use.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a practical guide to natural dyeing, covering planning, mordanting, dye extraction from plants and minerals, and safe studio practices. Participants learn to create repeatable dye recipes, manage projects effectively, label and track samples, and ensure colorfastness. Students will produce three completed textile pieces with comprehensive documentation, budgeting tools, and skills for professional presentation to achieve reliable, vibrant results.
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Develop skills
- Professional dye extraction: scale recipes from tests to small-batch production.
- Precise mordanting control: clean preparation, safe baths, and even, durable colour uptake.
- Natural dye workflows: plan, dye, and finish scarves, panels, and wall art.
- Colorfastness testing: conduct wash and light tests, documenting results for gallery presentation.
- Studio documentation: develop dye journals, swatch catalogs, and repeatable standard operating procedures.
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