Give a DIY Vacation for Christmas: Microwave Dyeing Yarn and Roving Package with Robin Pascal / March 2012

DIY Santa Fe – 2012 Spring Break Package features exclusive lodging savings of 20% on the Inn’s accommodations during the entire month of March, 2012.

Guests book their hotel accommodations directly with the Inn and Spa at Loretto at our Reservations Toll Free phone number: 866-582-1646 or online.

Guests reserve all DIY workshops and classes directly through the artist of interest. It is recommended that you contact the artist prior to booking your room reservation to ensure class availability.

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Utilizing Robin’s fast and easy method of working with MX fiber reactive dyes and the microwave for heat setting, participants will learn how to prepare yarns for painting and how to prepare/mix the dyes for use to hand paint skeins of yarn, roving, and/or a wound warp. Participants will learn how common household chemicals are used to prepare all fibers (except polyester) to accept and retain the desired colors. Participants will take away knowledge of how to hand paint their own yarn, roving and warps for any future dye project. Instructor will provide the dyes and other tools needed for this class. Participants may bring their own undyed skeins of yarn, roving or warp for the class, or they can purchase undyed skeins of yarn and roving from the instructor. Participants can also purchase dye kits with all the necessary chemicals and dyes to take home.

Fee:$45.00 + accommodations (The Inn and Spa at Loretto)

Dates available in March 2012 :

  • Monday March 4, 2012
  • Monday March 11, 2012
  • Monday March 18, 2012

Max students for each class: 8

Time : 1:00 – 4:00

Phone: 505.286.1783

URL : www.PerfectButtons.com

Address: 58 Moriarty Rd, Edgewood, NM

NOTE: Day Trip / Road Trip from Santa Fe – 60 miles

NEED OWN TRANSPORTATION

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