Natural Dye and Shibori – Tote Bag

Fernanda Mascarenhas
Dates
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Time
10:00 AM
12:00 PM
Location
Activity Room at *Coal Harbour Community Centre
Day of Week
Sa
Age Category
Program Category
Description:

This workshop combines 2 techniques, shibori and natural dyeing, to create a one-of-a-kind small cotton tote bag. Shibori is a Japanese manual resist dyeing technique which uses rubber bands, clamps, and string to tie, pinch and fold the fabric to create patterns. The workshop also teaches how to extract colours from plants such as turmeric and madder. All material provided.

Instructor:
Fernanda Mascarenhas
Instructor Bio: