Nature's Hidden Colours: Shibori Dyeing
Uncover the magic of Natural Dyes, where botanical sources and everyday food scraps transform into stunning, earthy hues. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll experiment with plant-based pigments and explore Shibori, a traditional Japanese resist-dyeing technique, to create unique patterns.
Ideal for beginners and eco-conscious creatives, this session offers a mindful approach to sustainable dyeing.
Discover the art of sustainable colour and take home your own uniquely dyed textile—a one-of-a-kind creation infused with nature’s hidden beauty.
31 May, Saturday
4.30pm - 6pm
Red Grove Deck, Tropical Spice Garden
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Important info:
1. Wear old clothes or an apron—this is a hands-on, dyeing workshop, and stains may happen.
2. All materials provided, including fabric, dye, and tools.
3. Suitable for beginners—no prior dyeing experience needed.
4. Dye will be plant-based—perfect for eco-conscious creatives.
Uncover the magic of Natural Dyes, where botanical sources and everyday food scraps transform into stunning, earthy hues. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll experiment with plant-based pigments and explore Shibori, a traditional Japanese resist-dyeing technique, to create unique patterns.
Ideal for beginners and eco-conscious creatives, this session offers a mindful approach to sustainable dyeing.
Discover the art of sustainable colour and take home your own uniquely dyed textile—a one-of-a-kind creation infused with nature’s hidden beauty.
31 May, Saturday
4.30pm - 6pm
Red Grove Deck, Tropical Spice Garden
~
Important info:
1. Wear old clothes or an apron—this is a hands-on, dyeing workshop, and stains may happen.
2. All materials provided, including fabric, dye, and tools.
3. Suitable for beginners—no prior dyeing experience needed.
4. Dye will be plant-based—perfect for eco-conscious creatives.
Uncover the magic of Natural Dyes, where botanical sources and everyday food scraps transform into stunning, earthy hues. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll experiment with plant-based pigments and explore Shibori, a traditional Japanese resist-dyeing technique, to create unique patterns.
Ideal for beginners and eco-conscious creatives, this session offers a mindful approach to sustainable dyeing.
Discover the art of sustainable colour and take home your own uniquely dyed textile—a one-of-a-kind creation infused with nature’s hidden beauty.
31 May, Saturday
4.30pm - 6pm
Red Grove Deck, Tropical Spice Garden
~
Important info:
1. Wear old clothes or an apron—this is a hands-on, dyeing workshop, and stains may happen.
2. All materials provided, including fabric, dye, and tools.
3. Suitable for beginners—no prior dyeing experience needed.
4. Dye will be plant-based—perfect for eco-conscious creatives.
Masitah Babjan (aka Syd, pronounced Sid) is a self-taught natural dyer specializing in botanical and indigo dyeing. She creates one-of-a-kind textile art using plant-based pigments and natural dyes, celebrating the beauty of organic color. Passionate about reviving the art and science of natural dyes, she advocates for slow fashion and sustainable practices. She strives to build a community that values craftsmanship, nurtures a deeper connection with nature, and embraces a greener approach to creativity.
