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Dyeing workshops 2024 with Jennifer Lienhard

     Jennifer is a professional natural Dyer with over 15 years experience in working with Natural Dyes on a hobby and professional level. She is the Dyer and Manager of AppleOak FibreWorks; a professional Dye House & Fibre Arts and Crafts Supplier in Tuamgraney, Co. Clare.  

    Our Dye Workshops are aimed at hobby and professional Dyers alike, with specifications stated in each workshop.

    ❤ Private or tailored Workshops for specific events, talks or schools are available, don't hesitate to get in touch ❤

    Classes & Dates:

    16th of January 2024 - A one-year professional course in natural dyeing online SOLD OUT


    Due to the high demand with the professional course, I had to cancel all day courses for 2024 and only Zoom call meetings are available this year.
    1 year online Professional Natural Dyers Course
    Workshops for 2024
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    Professional Dyers Course ~ Dye supply box
    €550,00
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    Professional Dyers Course ~ Fabric & Fibre supply box
    €430,00

    Professional Dyers Course ~ Dye supply box

    €550,00 Save €-550,00
    Below you can see what you will need for the year. Please be advised that these are estimates and the final amount depends on how big or small you like dyeing your samples, nonetheless, this should be enough for the year:
    *Not included are: organic laundry liquid, organic washing up liquid, white vinegar
    Mordants & Modifiers:
    1kg Alum, 1kg Soda Ash, 300g Cream of  tartar, 500g Sodium Acetate, 1kg Chalk, 1kg Ferrous, 1kg Tara, 500g Lime, 1kg Wheat bran, 250g fruit sugar, 125g tartaric acid, 125g citric acid, 25g Fuller's earth, 25g guar gum
    Dyes:
    1kg Oak gall ground, 250g Pomegranate peel ground, 250g Catechu, 250g Rhubarb root ground, 250g natural Indigo, 100g cochineal, 500g Madder ground, 500g Madder cut, 1kg Weld, 1kg Dyers Broom, 1kg Sage leaves cut, 100g logwood ground


    If you have a dye supplier you already work with, I would encourage you to buy your supplies for the course from them, as this course will provide you with a portfolio of samples that will be your reference for future dyeing and all dyes produce slightly different colours. 
    Professional Dyers Course ~ Dye supply box

    Professional Dyers Course ~ Fabric & Fibre supply box

    €430,00 Save €-430,00
    Below you can see what you will need for the year. Please be advised that these are estimates and the final amount depends on how big or small you like dyeing your samples, nonetheless, this should be enough for the year:
    2.5m of Liona Linen white 190g/msq or your preferred linen/hemp etc. choice
    2.5m of Liolina Linen natural beige 280g/msq or your preferred linen/hemp etc. choice
    5m of Pongee Silk 0.5 or your preferred silk choice 
    5m of Organic Bubble cotton or your preferred cotton choice
    1kg of Stockholm yarn or your preferred protein based yarn

    If you have a fabric and fibre supplier you already work with, I would encourage you to buy your supplies for the course from them, as this course will provide you with a portfolio of samples that will be your reference for future dyeing and all fabrics and fibres take up colour slightly differently.  
    Professional Dyers Course ~ Fabric & Fibre supply box