Dyeing
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Paint Your Wool Yarn or Fiber
Instructor: Nancy Wilson
Sunday December 15, 2024
11:00am - 1:00pm
or
1:00 - 3:00pm
Class size limited to 4 people. Contact Lost Art Studio and we can set up a date.
Workshop Cost: $40
Material Fee: see choices below
$5 material fee if using your own wool yarn**)
(you may choose to dye up to 2 skeins of yarn for the additional materials fee)
Beginners encouraged and welcome
You will need: OLD clothes that can get dirty and dish washing gloves
If you like, bring your knitting or crochet to work on when the yarn is going through a heat process
Take home a beautifully dyed skein of yarn.
In this workshop you will paint the yarn you choose with premixed dyes meant especially for dyeing protein fibers such as wool, silk and alpaca.
The yarn you choose to dye will be pre mordanted and ready for you to start painting.
Choose your yarn when registering
Select up to 2 skeins of yarn to paint in the 3 hour workshop.
**If you choose to dye your own wool yarn. check with studio for instructions on how to prepare for dyeing. there will be a $5 material fee to select when registering for class
Choose the yarn or wool fiber you'd like to dye and
Add up to 2 additional skeins of yarn to dye in workshop
select and add to cart from options below
Choose washed fleece or roving when registering
Select up to 2 items from below to dye in the 3 hour class time.
select and add to cart from options below
Paint Your Wool Warp and Weft for Weaving
Instructor: Nancy Wilson
Workshop Cost: $65
Materials: Pre-wound and ready to dye Merino Wool warp 3 yards in length
8" wide at 8 epi and a 200 yard skein of yarn for weft - Cost $40
or
12" wide at 8 epi and a 300 yard skein of yarn for weft - Cost $50
or
Bring your own wool warp and weft yarn Cost: $10
Contact studio about pre mordanting your yarn
Workshop includes everything you need to create your weaving warp and weft to make a colorful scarf.
Begin by using dyes to design the colors you like on the warp as it is stretched out on a table. Then using the same or different dyes you will dye the weft yarn.
This combination will create your one of a kind scarf.
The weaving can be done on a rigid heddle loom or floor loom.
Paint Your Tencel Warp and Weft for Weaving
Instructor: Nancy Wilson
Class size limited to 4 people
2024 workshop dates to be determined
contact Lost Art Studio if you are interested
Workshop Cost: $65
Materials: Pre-wound and ready to dye 3 yard warp 8/2 Tencel warp
(can be woven at 8.5" wide at 24 EPI or 10" at 20 EPI)
(2) 200 yard skeins yarn for weft. Cost: $50
or
Bring your own pre-wound wool warp and weft yarn Cost: $10
Workshop includes everything you need to create your weaving warp and weft to make a colorful scarf.
Begin by choosing the dyes to design the colors you like on the warp as it is stretched out on a table. Then using the same or different dyes you will dye the weft yarn.
This combination will create your one of a kind scarf.
The weaving can be done on a rigid heddle loom or floor loom.
