Woad Workshop with Denise Lambert – May 12th and 13th « Surface Design Association

Denise Lambert, Photo by Kaari Meng

This is a rare opportunity to learn the art of woad dyeing from dye master Denise Lambert of Bleu de Lectoure. Denise was instrumental in the revival of woad cultivation and use in France and has adapted this ancient medieval

Photo by Kaari Meng

dyeing technique to modern times. Each workshop participant will receive a silk scarf, a length of cotton lace and a workshop booklet. Participants may bring their own natural fiber materials to dye: fabric, lace, vintage pieces, canvas top shoes, yarns, ribbons – the list is nearly endless.

Location: Magnuson Park, Seattle WA
Date and Time: Saturday May 12 and Sunday May 13, 2012 from 9-4
Cost $189
Register at www.botanicalcolors.com.

For more information, contact Kathy Hattori at Botanical Colors 206-518-7073

One comment on “Woad Workshop with Denise Lambert – May 12th and 13th”

April 10, 2012 at 2:11 pm

[…] Woad Workshop with Denise Lambert May 12th and 13th at Magnuson Park, Seattle. Surface Design WA is offering a rare opportunity to learn the art of woad dyeing from dye master Denise Lambert of Bleu de Lectoure in France. Denise was instrumental in the revival of woad cultivation and use in France and has adapted this ancient medieval dyeing technique to modern times. Follow this link for more workshop info and sign-up details: https://surfacedesignwa.wordpress.com/2012/02/17/woad-workshop-with-denise-lambert-may-12th-and-13th/. […]