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Jogakbo Workshop with Youngmin Lee

Jogakbo Workshop with Youngmin Lee We are so excited to host the renowned Korean Textile Artist Youngmin Lee May 1st – 4th, 2025 (Thursday-Sunday) 10AM to 4PM Botanical Colors 503 S Michigan St, Ste B Seattle WA 98108 Bojagi are traditional Korean wrapping cloths. They were used to wrap, cover, carry, or store objects in daily life, on special occasions, and in religious rituals. Koreans believe that bojagi can not only wrap an object but can also enclose bok (福, 복, good fortune or happiness). The act of making bojagi also carries wishes for the well-being and happiness of … Read more

Beam Paints Basics Travel Brush

Beam Paints is located in M’Chigeeng First Nation on Manitoulin Island/Mnidoo Mnising. Beam Paints watercolors are for use on paper and are not textile dyes, but their products are a wonderful intersection of colors derived from high quality pigments and ingredients. Anong Beam has been very thoughtful about the pigments she uses and has rigorously tested her paints for lightfastness and safety. I think you will find her palettes beautiful and inspiring. Along with her beautiful and saturated colors, Anong Beam offers a #4 travel brush. The travel brush offers portability for painting on the go. The cap protects the … Read more

Beam Paints Pine Spectrum 11 Paint Palette

We are excited to offer a new paint palette from Anong Beam of Beam Paints: the Pine Spectrum 11 Paint Palette. Founded by Anong in M’Chigeeng First Nation, who still lives on their ancestral lands on Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada. This is a beautiful rainbow of colors in 5/8 inch pans in a convenient pine palette handmade for traveling and having a rainbow in your hand! There’s even a little sparkle in the Classic Gold that includes their ethically sourced mica. The pine palettes are sealed with beeswax and made by Corbiere Lumber an Indigenous Forestry company in Mchigeeng First … Read more

Beam Paints Indigenous-Made Watercolors: Beaver Pond Palette

While supplies last, buy any Beam Paint and get a free Beam Paint watercolor sample as a gift! We are excited to offer a range of indigenous-made watercolors from Beam Paints on Manitoulin Island in Canada. Beam Paints is located in M’Chigeeng First Nation on Manitoulin Island/Mnidoo Mnising. Beam Paints watercolors are for use on paper and are not textile dyes. But their products are a wonderful intersection of colors derived from high quality pigments and ingredients. Anong Beam has been very thoughtful about the pigments she uses. She has rigorously tested her paints for lightfastness and safety. I think … Read more

Beam Paints Indigenous-Made Watercolors: Ghost Ranch Palette

Beam Paints Watercolors: Hilma Af Klint Palette

Beam Paints Indigenous-Made Watercolors: Hilma Af Klint Palette

While supplies last, buy any Beam Paint and get a free Beam Paint watercolor sample as a gift! We are excited to offer Beam Paints Watercolors: Hilma Af Klint Palette located on Manitoulin Island in Canada. Beam Paints is located in M’Chigeeng First Nation on Manitoulin Island/Mnidoo Mnising. Beam Paints watercolors are for use on paper and are not textile dyes, but their products are a wonderful intersection of colors derived from high quality pigments and ingredients. Anong Beam has been very thoughtful about the pigments she uses and has rigorously tested her paints for lightfastness and safety. I think … Read more

Online Workshop: Lake Pigments for Painting with Soy with Natalie Stopka

Lake Pigments for Painting with Soy with Natalie Stopka Online recorded Zoom workshop Saturday October 26, 2024 10AM-1PM Pacific, 1PM-4PM Eastern Natalie is a remarkable instructor, smart, encouraging, organized and her popular workshops make pigments and paints so accessible. We are thrilled to have her teach us how to create your own paints using lake pigments and the humble soy bean. Join us for a half-day of guided information as Natalie demonstrates making pigments and then transforms them into beautiful paints suitable for cloth, paper and other applications. Natalie writes: Transforming natural dyes into lake pigments gives them substance and … Read more

Workshop Recording: Fresh Indigo Five Ways – Blender, Salt, Tataki-Zome and More!

Workshop Recording: Fresh Indigo Five Ways – Blender, Salt, Tataki-Zome and More! Recorded workshop taught by Brittany Boles, Seaspell Fiber The recording is available for 90 days after purchase! Do you have a Japanese Indigo (Persicaria tinctoria) patch and aren’t quite sure what to do with it? Brittany Boles has suggestions for using the fresh leaf in a number of ways to extract beautiful colors including a lovely violet from the residue of fresh plants. We are excited to host Brittany Boles of Seaspell Fiber in this recorded workshop using fresh leaf indigo (Persicaria tinctoria) and an array of techniques … Read more

Online workshop: Shibori Burst Eco-Print with Kristin Field

Shibori Burst Eco-Print with Kristin Field We first introduced you to Kristin Field of Field & Gardner and her incredible work through our social media series Takeover Tuesday. You loved her intricate Eco-printed Shibori circles so much that we decided to offer a workshop with her this fall! Join us for an online workshop where you can watch her demonstrate the techniques that she uses to create unique and beautiful eco-printed shibori. Join Kristin for a one-day online workshop where you will learn to design, stitch, cap, indigo dye, and eco-print with pressed coreopsis flowers to create unique shibori burst … Read more

Print Paste Thickener

We use organic print paste thickener (replaces Gum Tragacanth*) as a thickener to paint or print with natural dyes on fabric. In addition, it is an organically certified water-soluble carbohydrate gum mixture. Similarly, it performs very well in thickening dyes and pigments for printing and painting. Print paste thickener will dissolve readily in cold or hot water. After that, it forms a smooth translucent paste to mix with powders or liquids. 250 grams of Organic Print Paste Thickener will make approximately 8 liters (two gallons) of thickened paste for painting or printing with natural dyes. *Gum Tragacanth is currently in … Read more