On Saturday May 18th we will have a free Batik Workshop during our BRFGmeeting located at the Western Watauga Community Center
Our plan is to draw and/or stamp patterns with hot melted wax onto a precut white fabric the size of a scarf. Participants will use up to 2 prepared dye baths to dye the waxed fabric creating an awesome resist of your design.
We are limited to two colors for the entire group.
*If you plan to attend the batik workshop, please RSVP to Susan Payne @ [email protected]. Include your 2 dye color preferences from the list below. * We will tally the responses and prepare the top 2 choices of dye baths in advance.
Be prepared to stay until 1:30 pm, but we should be ddone earlier.
*What to bring*:
Your lunch & drink.
Plastic bag or something leakproof to take home your wet dyed batik.
Plastic gloves, apron, and wear old clothes to protect you from the dye.
*Dye Colors* – Include your vote for 2 color choices with your RSVP
Peach
Violet
Indigo
Vermillion (red)