This course covers the following skills:
- Batik: Master the Indonesian art of wax-resist dyeing to create intricate patterns on fabric.
- Tie-Dye: Experiment with hand-dyeing techniques, including indigo and Japanese shibori, to produce unique variegated patterns.
- Embroidery: Learn both hand and machine embroidery to create raised and ornamental designs on various materials.
- Silk Painting: Dive into the Asian art of applying vibrant, translucent paints or dyes directly onto silk fabric.
- Felt Making: Discover how to create non-woven textiles by matting fibres together, using materials like wool, alpaca, and cashmere.
You will have the opportunity to create pictures, hats, scarves, cards or small gift items
