Learn all about natural dyeing on wool during this hands-on experiential workshop. (accessible to anyone - no skill level required).
This introduction to natural dyes will equip you with the skills and knowledge to start your own natural dye practice. We will do more than just dyeing yarn, we will learn aboutdye gardens, and why breed matters when it comes to dyeing fibre.
Introduction to Natural Dye workshop includes:
4 × 30g skein of yarn (worsted or DK) pre mordanted. You can dye 4 colours (extra skeins for dyeing available for $15/skein, or mini’s for $5/skein)
Natural dye stuff (fresh or dried depending on chosen colors)
Instructional worksheet and hands on help with dye process
Tour of sheep farm, dye gardens and wool mill
Date: Sunday, June 28th 2026
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Cost: $65 - $85 (sliding scale)
Location: Long Way Homestead
To read more about the sliding scale, check it out here.
Accessibility: We are constantly working to make our facilities accessible. The driveway, walkways, dye studio and outdoor workshops spaces are grass and gravel and accessible by wheelchair. The outhouse, indoor studio space and wool mill all have one step access. We are working hard to improve accessibility on the farm, thank you for your patience.
Learn all about natural dyeing on wool during this hands-on experiential workshop. (accessible to anyone - no skill level required).
This introduction to natural dyes will equip you with the skills and knowledge to start your own natural dye practice. We will do more than just dyeing yarn, we will learn aboutdye gardens, and why breed matters when it comes to dyeing fibre.
Introduction to Natural Dye workshop includes:
4 × 30g skein of yarn (worsted or DK) pre mordanted. You can dye 4 colours (extra skeins for dyeing available for $15/skein, or mini’s for $5/skein)
Natural dye stuff (fresh or dried depending on chosen colors)
Instructional worksheet and hands on help with dye process
Tour of sheep farm, dye gardens and wool mill
Date: Sunday, June 28th 2026
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Cost: $65 - $85 (sliding scale)
Location: Long Way Homestead
To read more about the sliding scale, check it out here.
Accessibility: We are constantly working to make our facilities accessible. The driveway, walkways, dye studio and outdoor workshops spaces are grass and gravel and accessible by wheelchair. The outhouse, indoor studio space and wool mill all have one step access. We are working hard to improve accessibility on the farm, thank you for your patience.
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