Art of Indigo Dyeing Workshop

Learn more about Georgetown South Carolina's history as you experience the fun of dyeing with all-natural indigo

The Rice Museum is thrilled to announce the art of indigo dyeing. This is a 2.5-hour workshop that is taught in person in our museum studio. Book online here.

More information on this workshop

Location: The Rice Museum Studio (Town Clock), Georgetown, SC

When: Check our programs page here for dates

Cost: $60.00 per person (12 and older only)

Skill Level: Beginner & Intermediate

Class Size: 10 students maximum

Instructor: Linda Abate — Email: linda.abate@gmail.com

Objectives: Participants will learn the basics of indigo dyeing as they create a bandana and a tea towel to take home. Various wrapping & dyeing techniques will be demonstrated. The workshop will include items to be dyed and all other materials necessary to create different designs. Students may also bring up to 3 cotton personal items to be dyed during the workshop, in addition to those items provided.

• The workshop is non-refundable and limited to 10 students

• Please note this workshop takes place partially outdoors

• Please wear old clothes and closed-toe shoes

• Bring your own drinks & snacks if desired

• Bring long latex or rubber gloves if you have them

Weather: Should cancellation become necessary due to inclement weather, participants will be notified, and the workshop will be rescheduled.

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