Half Day 'Taster' Courses
Cellulose Fibres - Cotton, Hemp, Linen
Protein Fibres - Sheep Wool, Yak, Silk
Cellulose and Protein Fibres
Half Day 'Taster' Courses
Try Hand Dyeing with Half Day 'Taster' Courses
Cellulose Fibres - Cotton, Hemp, Linen
Hand Dyeing Cellulose Fibres 1 Day
Protein Fibres - Sheep Wool, Yak, Silk
Hand Dyeing Protein Fibres 1 Day
Cellulose and Protein Fibres
Combined 2 Day Course
All Welsh Blankets
Welsh Blankets - Afon Elan
Welsh Blankets - Craig Goch
All Welsh Blankets
All Welsh Blankets
Welsh Blankets - Afon Elan
Hand Woven - Stylish, warm and cosy
Welsh Blankets - Craig Goch
Hand Woven - Stylish, warm and cosy
April 13, 2022 2 min read
Welcoming a new group today to the FelinFach Dye Studio for a 1 day craft course, Natural Dyeing of Protein Fibres. So what are protein fibres?
Protein fibres are animal fibres such as sheep wool. yak wool and silk. These fibres will be dyed by hand using ancient dyes such as Madder, Weld, and Cochineal, to name a few, in their natural form as well as extract.
The students will
All equipment is provided and they will take away skeins of yarn of various sizes that they have personally dyed. They also will have a Dye Journal Notebook to record their recipes and and a file of information covering what thry have learnt during the day.
Natural Dyeing Protein Course
All Natural Dyeing Courses
Our company, FelinFach Natural Textiles is located in the heart of the Preseli area of Pembrokeshire near to Boncath.
We design Welsh blankets and the iconic Welsh Tapestry blankets which are traditionally woven at Welsh mills. We also design and make natural hand dyed yarn, cotton, silk and wool scarves and other handmade products, all available in our yarn store and shop. We also offer Welsh tartans, Sheepskin Rugs, Gift Cards and tools and books for crafters and knitters - Cocoknits, Laine, Amirisu and Making to name a few! Lastly, craft courses on hand dyeing with 100% natural dyes in the purpose designed FelinFach Dye Studio. We are a proud supporter of the Campaign for Wool, All Things Wales and Global Welsh.
Last update 13th April 2022
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