Katherine Hattori

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  • Foundation Course in Natural Dyes with Kathy Hattori

    Botanical Colors Seattle 503 S Michigan St, Ste B, Seattle, WA, United States
    Virtual Event

    Online via Zoom Saturday June 7 & Sunday June 8, 2025 10AM-12PM Pacific Time We invite you to join us for one of our most exciting classes: A Foundation Course in Natural Dyes. One of the greatest pleasures in exploring natural dyes are the endless possibilities of creating color with plants and flowers. If you've been bitten by the natural dye bug, natural dyes will become a lifetime of learning for you. But first, you need a solid base. In this online workshop, we will learn to create a beautiful and harmonious palette of hues using natural dye extract concentrates ... Read more

  • Season of Blue Workshop Series with Britt Boles of Seaspell Fiber

    Season of Blue Workshop Series with Britt Boles of Seaspell Fiber
    Online
    Virtual Event

    Season of Blue Workshop Series with Britt Boles of Seaspell Fiber Indigo doula Britt Boles is back with an expanded offering: a three part-series on cultivating, fresh processing techniques, and extracting indigo pigment from Japanese Indigo (Persicaria Tinctoria). Join Britt Boles of Seaspell Fiber, Indigofest, and creator of the global network Indigo Pigment Extraction Methods, for a comprehensive growing season with our dye garden’s favorite blue.  Japanese Indigo is an excellent project for anyone both new and experienced to gardening & naturally dyeing alike.  Be one of the first 25 to sign up and receive a special gift: Courtesy of ... Read more

  • Season of Blue Workshop Series with Britt Boles of Seaspell Fiber

    Season of Blue Workshop Series with Britt Boles of Seaspell Fiber
    Online
    Virtual Event

    Season of Blue Workshop Series with Britt Boles of Seaspell Fiber Indigo doula Britt Boles is back with an expanded offering: a three part-series on cultivating, fresh processing techniques, and extracting indigo pigment from Japanese Indigo (Persicaria Tinctoria). Join Britt Boles of Seaspell Fiber, Indigofest, and creator of the global network Indigo Pigment Extraction Methods, for a comprehensive growing season with our dye garden’s favorite blue.  Japanese Indigo is an excellent project for anyone both new and experienced to gardening & naturally dyeing alike.  Be one of the first 25 to sign up and receive a special gift: Courtesy of ... Read more

  • From Plant to Pigment Launch Party with Natalie Stopka

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    Online

    From Plant to Pigment  Launch Party with Natalie Stopka Online Session Hosted by Botanical Colors Friday, November 7 10-11am PST 1-2:00pm EST Celebrate the launch of From Plant to Pigment: How to make your own vibrant inks, pastels and paints with author Natalie Stopka. Published by Skittledog Books, this studio manual is full of recipes transforming natural dyes into vibrant lake pigments. Explicating the fundamental techniques and chemistry of lakes, this book extends the applications of natural dye colors into expanded artistic media. Our online launch party will feature behind-the-scenes tales (triumphs and tribulations!), a peek inside Natalie’s traveling pigment ... Read more

  • Creating Color – FREE ONLINE ZOOM SESSION WITH KATHY HATTORI

    Botanical Colors Seattle 503 S Michigan St, Ste B, Seattle, WA, United States

    Join Creating Color—a new free monthly Zoom session with Kathy Hattori of Botanical Colors, created to inspire and deepen your understanding of natural dyes. Each month, we’ll explore an exciting theme on how to create a full spectrum of color from nature—sharing insights, stories, and practical techniques to bring your dye practice to life. Can’t make it live? Every session will be recorded and available later on our YouTube channel, so you can keep learning whenever inspiration strikes. This session Kathy does a deep dive into one of our favorite dyes - Madder. To sign up - please register via ... Read more

  • Creating Color – FREE ONLINE ZOOM SESSION WITH KATHY HATTORI

    Creating Color – FREE ONLINE ZOOM SESSION WITH KATHY HATTORI
    Botanical Colors Seattle 503 S Michigan St, Ste B, Seattle, WA, United States

    Join Creating Color—a new free monthly Zoom session with Kathy Hattori of Botanical Colors, created to inspire and deepen your understanding of natural dyes. Each month, we’ll explore an exciting theme on how to create a full spectrum of color from nature—sharing insights, stories, and practical techniques to bring your dye practice to life. Can’t make it live? Every session will be recorded and available later on our YouTube channel, so you can keep learning whenever inspiration strikes. This session Kathy does a deep dive into one of our favorite dyes - LAC! To sign up - please register via ... Read more

  • Textile Tour to Bali & Sumba, Indonesia

    Threads of Life Bali , Indonesia

    Textile Tour to Bali and Sumba, Indonesia May 14-31, 2026 We are so thrilled to have you join us for a textile adventure in Bali and Sumba, Indonesia!  We are offering three travel options for this tour.  First is a combined Bali and Sumba tour that runs from May 14-May 31, 2026.  We are also offering a Bali only immersion that runs from May 14-May 26.  And finally, we are opening up the coveted Sumba adventure that runs from May 25-May 31.  One of these options is sure to be an amazing experience! Please visit our tour description page for ... Read more

  • From Plant to Pigment: Cook the Book with Natalie Stopka June 25-28, 2026

    Botanical Colors Seattle 503 S Michigan St, Ste B, Seattle, WA, United States

    From Plant to Pigment: Cook the Book with Natalie Stopka June 25-28, 2026 10am – 4pm Botanical Colors Studio 503 S Michigan St Ste B Seattle WA 98108 $750 In this four-day workshop, participants will follow along with Natalie to cook their way through her book From Plant to Pigment: How to make your own vibrant inks, pastels and paints, concocting a rainbow of lake pigments from a variety of extraction methods. We’ll also dip into indigo pigments, charcoal, ink, and pastel. Working through the recipes with Natalie’s guidance, we will reveal the operative chemistry of botanical pigments, come to grips ... Read more

  • The Eco-Printed Image with Sydni Gause

    Botanical Colors Seattle 503 S Michigan St, Ste B, Seattle, WA, United States

    The Eco-Printed Image with Sydni Gause $175.00 Live Online Workshop Via Zoom: 12pm PST – 2:30 PST / 3pm EST – 5:30EST This class will be recorded and a link provided for all registrants after the workshop. In this workshop we will discover how eco-printing can transcend into the fields of painting, drawing, and collage with the addition of two different methods: the single plane paper image, and the stencil mirror-printed image. We will begin by covering the basics of scouring and mordanting, how to press and store plant matter for projects, and how to make paper patterns for eco-printing. ... Read more

  • Kathy At Sanborn Mills Farm

    Sanborn Mills 7097 Sanborn Rd, Loudon, NH, United States

    The Harmonious Palette: Beautiful Gradations with Natural Dyes Workshop Fee: $800.00 If you love color, join us for 5 days of intensive color exploration and discovery using natural dyes and materials from the Sanborn Mills dye garden. We will dye cellulose fabrics in large enough sample sizes for your stash and inspiration. Our workshop teaches you how to work with tannins and natural dyes to create unique and harmonious color gradations that are perfect for quilters, stitchers and sewists. We will dye cellulose fabrics in large enough sample sizes for your stash and inspiration. Tannins have become one of the secret ... Read more