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Natural Silk Dyeing Workshop

April 4, 2020 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Ages 16 and upBarcode: 1545193Learn the basics of natural dyeing and paint a beautiful landscape of colour on a rolled-hem silk habotai scarf (8" x 54") with guest artisan Andrea Belcham (Renard Et Fleur (link is external)). From scouring to mordanting, participants will learn all they need to know to create a wearable piece of art using natural dyes including dried marigold flowers, logwood bark, onion skins, and more. Light refreshments will be served and a guided tour of the heritage house will be provided. It is recommended that participants bring a water bottle.Registration is required. Please use the barcode above to register using Service Ottawa's online system. A minimum of 3 participants is required. The deadline to register is Friday, March 27.. 3080 Richmond RoadOttawa, ON K2B 7J5.. Event Details. Location: 3080 Richmond Road, Ottawa