Introduction to Shibori Design & indigo dyeing(Brisbane)

POPUP Workshop. Fun, interactive way to learn the art of Shibori using an Indigo dye vat in this beginners workshop.

Date and time options

•   11 April 2026 from 10am-1pm

Location

•  Woolloongabba Substation.  45 Logan Rd, Woolloongabba QLD 4102

Discover the magic of indigo dyeing and Shibori pattern-making in this hands-on creative workshop!

In this session, you’ll explore how to combine traditional techniques with your own artistic touch to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind designs on natural fibres.

🎨 What you’ll learn:

• How to create and maintain an indigo vat
• Different Shibori pattern-making techniques – folding, binding, twisting, and clamping
• How to dye natural fibres using resist methods for stunning, layered designs

🧵 What’s included:

All dye materials and equipment

Your choice of item to dye: a scarf, linen bag, or two linen/cotton tea towels

Refreshments provided

Step-by-step guidance to help you create something truly unique

👩‍🎨 Workshop details:

Limited to 12 participants to ensure plenty of hands-on support

Wear clothes suitable for dyeing – things might get a little blue!

Come along for a relaxing, creative morning where art, nature, and a bit of magic meet in a vat of indigo.