Presentation of the ecoprinting technique and some basics of etching for vibrant and clean colors, the best plants for good results and the materials used
Harvesting of plants in the garden and surroundings
Experimentation of the technique on paper and on different fabrics (silk, wool, cotton, linen)
Making a silk scarf
Introduction to vegetable dyeing - different baths and shades
Preparation of fabrics and mordanting, different recipes.
A summary of the course with all the information and recipes will be sent to you by email at the end of the course in PDF format
You will leave with your creations and many samples
Price: 400€ (lunch included)
Possibility of payment in two instalments. Balance to be paid at the latest one week before the course
Possibility of accommodation - room + breakfast + evening meal: 200€ (contact me)
Environment: village house at 4 km from the village of Issigeac where there are shops and restaurants
The house and workshop are non-smoking and we have 1 dog and 3 cats
Small group of 4 people maximum (minimum 3 people) - If the number of participants is not sufficient, the course will either be postponed to another date or refunded in case of cancellation.
To reserve, contact me