Designing with Ferrous Mordant and Dyeing with Gall Nut
then one side is capped to preserve the light blue while the other side is dyed in dark blue
derived from yoroi or Ō-yoroi
and tesuji (hand-pleated)
Technique: Ori-nui - Folded edge stitch-resist / Makiage - Stitching and crisscross binding in shape of a motif/ Mokume - Parallel running stitch-resist
August 2025 Indigo Workshop: Science and Practice for Indigo Dyeing linen Designing with Ferrous Mordant andInteractive Learning with a Master Instructor: Michel Garcia from Brittany, France LIVE, Hybrid Workshop via Zoom, Two Days: Monday, August 4, 2025: 9: 00 12: 00 PDT Tuesday, August 5, 2025: 9: 00 12: 00 PDT Location: Remote AND @ SlowFiber Studios Annex*: 1825 Eighth Street Berkeley, CA *8 spaces are available for participants who wish to work together in the Berkeley studio for the workshop. Open Indigo Studio in Berkeley on both days: 13: 30 15: 30