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Indigo and Shibori – Inspired to Experiment

By Hannah Arose 8 Comments

Mom and dad visited Emma, Chris and the new little grand baby in Japan this last October.  Emma lives in Okazaki not that far from the famous shibori town – Arimatsu – so two rainy but fantastic days were spent soaking in all of the shibori and indigo blue inspiration that is Arimatsu.  Emma was […]

Tagged With: Indigo Dyeing, japan, Shibori

LEVEL 1: Shibori + Indigo Dyeing

By Emma Farrell Leave a Comment

When: December 2, 2016 @ 10:30 am – December 3, 2016 @ 5:00 pm

We are so excited to introduce you to the art of shibori and indigo dye! If you have wanted to learn this process but have no experience, this is a perfect class for you. If[…]

LEVEL 1: Shibori Stitching + Indigo Dye Dip – Private Lesson Only

By Emma Farrell 5 Comments

When: January 24, 2020 @ 10:30 am
Where: Newcastle, CA

We are currently only offering workshops, at our new studio space, on a one-on-one basis in order to keep health and safety a priority. If you would like to schedule a private workshop for this[…]

LEVEL 1: Fold and Clamp (Itajime) Shibori + Indigo Dye Dip – Private Lesson Only

By Emma Farrell Leave a Comment

When: February 12, 2021 @ 10:00 am
Where: Newcastle, CA

We are currently only offering workshops, at our new studio space, on a one-on-one basis in order to keep health and safety a priority. If you would like to schedule a private workshop for this[…]

Level 2: Indigo Dip Day

By Emma Farrell 2 Comments

When: February 14, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: 3750 Taylor Rd, Loomis, CA 95650, USA

Come join this class for a day of indigo dyeing! Bring your already stitched, clamped, bound, etc. shibori pieces and dip with the group, using our dye vat. It’s a day of gabbing, dyeing, and fun![…]

Level 2: Nuno Felted Scarf with Indigo Dye

By Emma Farrell Leave a Comment

When: September 12, 2016 @ 10:30 am – September 13, 2016 @ 5:00 pm
Where: The Tin Thimble, 3750 Taylor Rd, Loomis, CA 95650, USA

In this two day class, Lisa will teach you to combine the arts of nuno felting and indigo dyeing! Learn shibori techniques, as well as the craft of nuno felting to create a one of[…]

Level 1: Indigo Samples with Melissa Arnold

By Emma Farrell Leave a Comment

When: September 11, 2015 @ 10:00 am – September 13, 2015 @ 4:30 pm
Where: The Tin Thimble, 3750 Taylor Road, Loomis, CA 95650, USA

In this three day workshop, we’ll take a journey into the art of traditional shaped resist (shibori) and indigo dyeing. We will begin by doing some interesting shibori techniques that require the use of some[…]

Level 1: Indigo Samples with Melissa Arnold

By Emma Farrell Leave a Comment

When: December 4, 2015 @ 10:00 am – December 6, 2015 @ 4:30 pm
Where: The Tin Thimble, 3750 Taylor Road, Loomis, CA 95650, USA

In this three day workshop, we’ll take a journey into the art of traditional shaped resist (shibori) and indigo dyeing. We will begin by doing some interesting shibori techniques that require the use of some[…]

Book a Private Lesson!

By Hannah Arose 2 Comments

When: December 11, 2020 @ 9:00 am
Where: Newcastle, California 95658

We closed our storefront and classrooms in February of 2020 to downsize and slow down. We had plans of continuing in-person workshops in small get-togethers, but then COVID-19 hit. So, our best-intentioned plans have gone[…]

Our Recent Favorite Class Results

By Hannah Arose Leave a Comment

We are so dang lucky to teach so many incredible students. Each workshop at The Tin Thimble is full of students who we have the pleasure of meeting, instructing and applauding. We love the curiosity, open mindedness, and gumption that our students display when they join us and dive into making something. With so many […]

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