Wed, Oct 28
|In Person: Sacramento, CA 95821
October 28 & 29 Workshop: Faux Ikat on the Loom
Faux Ikat warp dyeing is, as the name implies, a way to cheat the time involved with genuine ikat. One dyes the warp chain in a surprisingly simple, colorful manner and with some short cuts at the loom, a faux ikat look is created.
Time & Location
Oct 28, 2026, 9:00 AM – Oct 29, 2026, 4:00 PM
In Person: Sacramento, CA 95821, Address will be provided upon registration
About
Kathleen gave a very well received presentation and workshop on woven shibori last January and there were many calls to have her back. She has been working with fiber & fabric for over forty years, first as a theatre educator/costume designer and more recently as a fabric designer. She has been dyeing, spinning, and weaving for over twenty years.
In this workshop, you will be dyeing a warp provided by Kathleen, and weaving, to create a faux ikat look.
Dates: Wednesday, October 28 and Thursday, October 29, 2026
Meeting time each day: 9am-4pm
Materials fee, to be paid to presenter on the day: $45.00 (warp included in fee)
You must be an SWSG member to register. If you aren't logged in, you'll be prompted to do so when you go to checkout.
Tickets
Faux Ikat Workshop
SWSG Member Ticket
$85.00
+$2.13 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00