Whoever said "dyeing is easy" has never tried it. Twenty women took on the challenge to learn the process at the Nature of Art Workshops sponsored by Alpine Artisans on Saturday, Sept. 20-21 in Seeley Lake.
The workshop convened for the second year to offer experimentation with new techniques in eco-printing as taught by Crystal McCallie, University of Montana textile art instructor.
In the end, they turned the paper and fabric they had dyed into a lovely handmade book. Following the dying process in the afternoon, bookmaking was taught by Shimi McKenzie of Hamilton.
"We made a personalized ei...
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