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Learn Botanical Dye Techniques: Create a Kerchief

February 16 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Learn bundle dye and flower pounding surface techniques to create an original organic cotton kerchief headband (one size)

Using fresh and dried flowers, create an original surface design using a variety of botanical printing technique.

Flower pounding, also known as tataki zome, isan ancient Japanese technique that uses flowers and plants to create prints on fabric or paper. The process involves pounding flowers with a hammer to release their natural dyes onto the material.

Workshop takes place on the second floor in Studio 16. Directions to Cherry Street Pier:: https://www.cherrystreetpier.com/getting-here/

Venue

Cherry Street Pier
121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19106 United States