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Gradation Dyeing Workshop, Ages 16+ – Octagon Center for the Arts

October 11, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
$55

Gradation Dyeing Workshop, Ages 16+

Gradation Dyeing Workshop, Ages 16+
Sat., Oct. 11
1 – 4 p.m.
$55

Learn to create a beautiful eight-step value gradation of your chosen color in this hands-on fabric dyeing class. You’ll leave with eight fat quarters of quilt-weight fabric ranging from dark to light, plus the skills to continue dyeing at home. Fabric, dyes, and chemicals are provided. Students should bring two plastic tubs (The tubs should be dish pan sized, or 15 quart plastic storage containers), rubber gloves, and an apron or old clothes.

Instructor: Carolyn Abbott
Class Size Limit: 8
Studio Location: Adams Studio

Learn more about Carolyn Abbott:
Carolyn graduated from Iowa State with a degree in Applied Art Education. She furthered her education through workshops, studying with many experienced fiber artists. She sold hand-dyed fabric through her business, “Flying Colors Fabric and Design” and continues to create fiber art.

Details

Date:
October 11, 2025
Time:
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost:
$55
Website:
https://app.getoccasion.com/p/n/wDs6L2BP/v5

Organizer

Octagon Center for the Arts
Phone
515-232-5331
Email
info@octagonarts.org
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Venue

Octagon Center for the Arts
427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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Phone
515-232-5331
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