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About Cheryl

Workshops and Apprenticeships

 

Cheryl has taught Natural Dye Workshops for 35 years!

After taking a year off, she is ready to begin teaching again.

NEXT WORKSHOP in PORTLAND, Oregon will be in the spring of '09. Exact date to be determined by the first sign-ups.

Please see Cheryl's Natural Dye Kits and book, Brilliant Colours, to create your own workshop at home.

Basic Natural Dye Workshop - PROFESSIONAL LEVEL, beginner to advanced
Learn hands-on about natural dyes and natural dyeing in one of Cheryl's fun, in-depth workshops. Cheryl's workshops cover dyeing with Indigo, Fustic, Madder, Brazilwood, Logwood, and Cochineal, mordants, choice of yarns and fibre, techniques and principles of natural dyes, as well as the ever-popular paint-dyeing with natural dyes.

Apprenticeships

This program is currently closed. Cheryl asks: "find me an angel investor and I'll set up a true Natural Dyed production studio, and then I'll need several!"

 

Custom Natural Dye Workshops
Cheryl is available to teach workshops to small groups. Call her at (503) 286-4149 to discuss your needs and interests. She also maintains a list of her students who are fully qualified to give beginner level Natural Dye workshops around the country.