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Slow-Craft Winter Workshop Series: Intro to Indigo Dyeing

August 8 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$90

8 Aug – Intro to Indigo Dyeing – 10am – 1pm

– Explore the ancient magic of natural dyeing with Indigo leaves in this hands-on introduction.
– You’ll learn how an indigo vat works
– Experiment with simple fold and resist techniques before dyeing either a pair of Thunderpants or a tea towel using your chosen pattern.
– Tea/coffee & snacks provided
– $90 (all materials included)

Important: This workshop is part of the Martinborough Pour & Explore event and must be booked directly with Thunderpants via this link: https://www.thunderpants.co.nz/…/intro-to-indigo-steff

Your Thunderpants undies or tea towel must also be ordered at the time of booking: info@thunderpants.co.nz

About:
Escape to Martinborough this winter for a cosy, creative workshop, held at a gorgeous working studio in the heart of a boutique wine village.
These ‘nature inspired’ workshops are filled with mindful stitching, eco‑printing and indigo dyeing techniques, and will be tailored towards small groups, beautiful materials, and a slow, relaxed pace.

Workshops run Saturdays from June–Aug at Thunderpants , Naples St, Martinborough. Bookings are essential and spaces are limited, so get in quick to snaffle your spot!
Please email: steffwillmore@gmail.com to book or for more info call: 021 268 6748

🌿Saturdays at Thunderpants HQ – June, July & Aug
🌿All materials included -100% natural textiles & plant pigments
🌿Small groups, cosy atmosphere, hands‑on guidance by Steff Willmore, a local textile artist and sustainable arts practitioner.
🌿Tea, coffee and snacks provided at all workshops
🌿Lunch provided for 4–5 hr workshops (warming winter soup + crusty bread)
🌿Bookings essential – steffwillmore@gmail.com or call 021 268 6748

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