Natural Dye Workshop - Saturday, November 14 at 12:00 PM at Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education in Upper Roxborough, PhiladelphiaUpper Roxborough

Natural Dye Workshop

Saturday, November 14 at 12:00 PM·12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.·Upper Roxborough·Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

Natural Dye Workshop

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Posted to Upper Roxborough on October 9, 2026

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Sat, Nov 14 at 12pm – 2pm

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Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

8480 Hagy's Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19128

This workshop will demonstrate step-by-step how to use invasive plants to make fabric dye. Natural dyes have been used for millennia. Today, weavers and knitters are seeking environmentally friendly, non-toxic dyes for their wool and cotton yarns. We will display a wide range of fabric samples that have been dyed with: Barberry (Berberis thunbergii), Wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius), Oriental bitt...

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