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Indigo and Shibori in the 21st Century with Shibori Girl

Class/Workshop
In Person
Japanese American National Museum
100 North Central Avenue Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Date: June 28, 2014

Time: 11:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.



Enjoy this 2-day workshop of indigo dyeing with a focus on learning how different textiles take to the dye. Your material kit, provided by instructor, will include many types of vintage kimono silks as well as cotton, bamboo, hemp, and other natural fibers. Many shibori techniques will be explored. Samples, books and videos will be on hand to inspire your indigo creativity!

$70 members; $90 non-members. Addit. $40 material fee (cash only) due to instructor at beginning of class. Bring rubber gloves, sewing pins & scissors. RSVP early; 20 participants max.

For more information about this event and others, please visit the Japanese American National Museum's events page: http://www.janm.org/events/2014/06/#28

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