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UPCYCLE YOUR CLOSET WITH INDIGO with Blue Dog Natural Dye House

  • 684 Natick Ave Cranston RI 02921 USA (map)

Transform Your Closet with Indigo Magic!

Do you have a closet full of clothes that you don't wear anymore? It's time to give them a new life with our Indigo Dyeing Workshop on Sunday, July 13. Join Blue Dog Natural Dye House for a creative and fun-filled experience where you can upcycle up to three items (no bigger than a t-shirt) into stunning indigo-dyed masterpieces.

Limited Spots Available! Each session is limited to six participants, so secure your spot today REGISTER HERE

All-Inclusive Experience: Whether you’ve dyed before or are trying indigo dyeing for the first time, this is a great opportunity to bring some diversity to your closet. This workshop is perfect for all ages (children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian). Come create, explore, and start your own personal indigo dyeing adventure. 

What to Expect:

  • Clean & Prep: We'll help you clean your items and provide basic resists to create unique designs.

  • Dyeing Magic: Dive into the world of indigo dyeing with expert guidance from Blue Dog.

  • All Supplies Included: Blue Dog Natural Dye House provides all dye supplies and services. Just bring your creativity and up to three fiber items!

  • Learn About the History of Indigo Dyeing: Drake Patten of Hurricane Hill Farm will take the time to tell you more about indigo's rich history.

Workshop Details:

  • Fee: $50 facilities and dye instruction fee per participant, plus $18 per item to be dyed.

  • Materials: Bring pre-worn or used items for upcycling (at least 50% natural fiber like cotton, linen, wool, or silk). Items that are 100% polyester or similar will not take dye.

  • Take Home: Don't forget a waterproof bin or bag to bring your dyed fibers home.

When you register, you will choose one of these slots:

11 AM - 1 PM: Dyeing with Blue Dog (11-12:30) + Indigo Talk by Hurricane Hill (12:30-1)

1 PM - 3 PM: Dyeing with Blue Dog (1-2:30) + Indigo Talk by Hurricane Hill (2:30-3)

3 PM - 5 PM: Dyeing with Blue Dog (3-4:30) + Indigo Talk by Hurricane Hill (4:30-5)


Note: No refunds will be granted. Please be sure you can make the workshop prior to enrolling.