Intro to Natural Dyes Workshop w/Fatima Knits

Intro to Natural Dyes Workshop w/Fatima Knits

Tired of synthetic dyes in your life? Learn all the wonders of natural dye made from flowers or produce!

By Shop Made in VA

Date and time

Saturday, May 25 · 3 - 5pm EDT

Location

1121 King St

1121 King Street Alexandria, VA 22314

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.

About this event

  • 2 hours

CLASS DESCRIPTION:

Tired of synthetic dyes in your life? Learn all the wonders of natural dye made from flowers or produce! Dye sessions act as an interactive introduction to natural dye. Every dye session is uniquely tailored to each group and may change seasonally due to the availability of natural dye materials. Each participant will work with cotton bandanas to learn and practice a variety of dye techniques.

About the Instructor:

Fatima Janneh is a Gambian American fiber and textiles artist. Based in DC, she works primarily with natural dye and is an avid knitter. Currently teaching dye workshops and selling at markets around the city.

Frequently asked questions

Are children allowed to attend this class?

Yes! We are excited for any little aspiring makers to join us in the DIY classes, but we do ask that if your little is under 13 they are accompanied by an adult. Please know that some of our classes use sharp, hot, or otherwise hazardous tools for children’s use.

For classes with alcohol included, will there be non-alcoholic options?

Yes! To substitute the event wine, we have a selection of local non-alcoholic options. Including canned coffee, water, or iced tea. Please let an associate know if you require a non-alcoholic option.

Can I bring my own wine+beer or are there beverages available for purchase?

Our alcohol license prohibits the consumption of outside alcohol in our class area. Drinks are available for purchase at our Charlottesville location in Dairy Market at the Milkman Bar.

What is your refund policy?

For a full refund to your original payment method, attendees must reach out to the Event Coordinator for a refund 3 days in advance of the class.

How can I get a refund or transfer if the class is cancelled?

If an event is postponed, rescheduled, or cancelled, you will receive an email from the Event Coordinator to inform you of your refund options. If there is another upcoming class with the same instructor, you can also choose to transfer your ticket to a new date.

Is the location wheelchair accessible?

Our Old Town and Charlottesville locations are all wheelchair accessible for the class area. Our class tables are high tops, but let us know if you need folding table accommodations.

Can I use a Shop Made gift card to register for the class?

Yes! Our Shop Made gift cards can be used for classes, you will just need to contact the location directly to have the card processed in our system and we can manually enter you into the Eventbrite backend.

Do I need to bring anything to the event?

Nope! Teachers and Shop Made provide all class materials unless otherwise stated in the class description.

Who can I contact if I have other questions?

You can email the Event Coordinator at catherine@shopmadebrands.com or call the store lines directly

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