Friday, March 7, 2025
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Prices include all fees and fabric for the class
Half yard option (10.5 yards of fabric total)
VQM Members $190 for 1/2 yard option
Non Members $200
Fat quarter option (5.5 yards of fabric total)
VQM Members $160 for the fat quarter option
Non Members $170
Have you always wanted to try dyeing your own fabrics? Learn an easy dye process and explore how colors combine while dyeing sets of fabrics, seven at a time. The result of this process is a subtle blend of the two colors you start with as they mix and cross. Class will consist of three different rounds of dyeing, so you will leave class with 21 unique fabrics. Choose from six color range options and two fabric size options: (Half-yards or Fat Quarters). You can even dye your own Color Wheel! Come play with color and learn how easy it is to dye your own fabrics. The waiting and rinsing are the hardest parts!
All fabrics and dyes are included in the cost of the class. PFD fabric will be provided, and you may choose from two size options. The dyed color cross gradations consist of seven fabrics each. You will be dyeing three rounds, 21 colors total! You may choose half yards or fat quarters. The half-yard option uses 3.5 yards per color gradation for a total of 10.5 yards of fabric! The fat quarter option uses 2 yards per color gradation for a total of 5.5 yards.
View this document to see the color options.
You may choose ONE of the following color options:
- Bright Color Wheel - using bright red, turquoise, bright yellow
- Muted Color Wheel - using red, blue, yellow
- Sorbet - bright yellow, orange, fuchsia, amethyst
- Cool Colors - chartreuse, green, turquoise, grape
- Blurple - turquoise, blue, grape, amethyst
- Sunset - grape, red, orange, golden yellow
Students are asked to bring a small number of supplies to class including gloves, mask, baggies, and containers. See a full list of the supplies here.
There will be a half an hour lunch break during the class, students will have access to a refrigerator to store their lunches and drinks.
