Curious about fungi? Have a love of fibre? Combine your interests and learn how to use mushrooms to create beautiful, vibrant and nontoxic dyes perfect for any natural fibre.
Come listen and learn about the interconnectedness of pigments and the amazing array of colorants that the natural world offers. In this mushroom dye & pigment workshop Freda will teach you how to extract and unlock the mushrooms 'tinctoria' of common, easy to identify wild mushrooms. Freda will cover general mushroom dye techniques, types of mushrooms and walk through the process of making dye baths and dyeing the fibre.