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Introduction to Batik with Caroline King – a Quirky Workshop at Greystoke Cycle Cafe
24th September 2016
£74
Using cotton or calico fabrics, a vibrant range of fabric dyes and wax you will create your own pictures design under Caroline’s careful guidance, which will be then coloured over in a number of stages using a wax resist.
No previous experience is necessary or drawing skills.
Starting with a simple outline provided Caroline will explain about creating a wax resist and build up the layers of colour. Some lovely effect can be created and once you understand the process you can proceed to make further designs as time allows
Materials are charged extra depending on the amount produced, usually between £5 and £10
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