Craft Courses and Workshops - 2022

Course Dates for 2022

Learn how to hand dye using traditional natural dyes.

• Protein Fibres - animal fibres such as sheep wool, yak, alpaca etc.)
• Cellulose Fibres - cellulose or plant fibres such as cotton, hemp, linen etc.

PDF of all Craft Course Dates

The craft courses are a hands on learning experience using ancient dyes such as Madder, Weld, and Cochineal, to name a few, in their natural form as well as extract. These craft courses are suitable for complete beginners and those that have a little experience. They are the foundation blocks of good practice for you to build and develop your own natural dye journey.

These natural dyeing craft courses have one Tutor and a maximum number of six students in the purpose designed FelinFach Dye Studio. Spaces are limited to ensure you receive as much guidance as you need.

• Introduction Workshop (protein fibres) – 1 day
• Introduction Workshop (cellulose fibres) - 1 day
• Introduction Workshops (protein and cellulose fibres combined) – 2 days
• 'Taster Workshops - Half Day

Customers ask... Are different dates available?

If the dates below do not suit your requirements, please contact us by email and we will try to amend, or add to the dates shown below, if at all possible.

Workshop Tutor

All the yarn and scarves for sale on this website have been hand dyed with natural dyes by the Tutor of these craft workshops - Hand Dyed Yarn  - Hand Dyed Scarves. See Feature in The Knitter magazine on hand dyeing and craft workshops in the FelinFach Dye Studio - Click here...

About FelinFach

      

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 are 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! Our candles and soaps, facial and hair products are all hand made. 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.

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Last update 17th May 2022