The Learning Garden presents:
Introduction to Botanical Dyeing
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: Virtual attendance via Zoom video and audio internet connection
Presenter: Pat Strang and Joyce Tromba, Extension Master GardenerSM Volunteers
Program Description: Learn how you can use plants you probably have in your garden to dye wool or cloth. Pat and Joyce will give a quick tour of the history of natural dyeing and introduce you to some easy plants to grow for a variety of colors. Using common household equipment, they will show you how to prepare your fabric or wool to achieve deep and long-lasting color from these plants. Pat and Joyce will demonstrate the dyeing technique and reveal the finished product at the end.
Registration: The talk is free, but participation is limited and registration is required. Please click on the link below to register. If you encounter problems registering or if you have questions, call 828-255-5522.
Zoom seminar access: After registration, you will receive an email with instructions and a link to join this online live broadcast via Zoom. The ability to access Zoom through a computer, tablet, or smartphone with a reliable internet connection is necessary to attend.