Chris McLaughlin’s favorite beginner’s project is an “eco-print” silk scarf. “Oh, how I love making eco-patterns on play silks and scarves,” she said. “Silk takes color like crazy, and the natural ...

Silk scarf dyeing is more difficult than it looks. Before I went to visit Liz DeBraber's home studio in Grand Rapids, I thought it was just a matter of squirting dyes onto the fabric and that's about ...

Aida Tokhtaeva recycles everyday fruit and vegetable scraps into dyes for silk scarves, and, in the process, has transformed a hobby into a small business with inspiration from her Kyrgyz culture. The ...

April Burger had never dyed any type of fabric before, but she was dying to give it a try. She signed up for the Missouri River Regional Library's class held Tuesday on dyeing silk scarves. "I just ...

EAST JORDAN — Area fifth-graders recently learned the technique of dyeing silk scarves with bleeding tissue paper. The Rare Threads committee of the Jordan River Arts Council in East Jordan sponsored ...

Reedsburg Public Library will host “Dyeing Silk Scarves for Beginners” with local artist Ricki Grunberg at 9:30 or 11:30 a.m. March 9 and 16 in the library’s Community Room. Register for either time ...

Calling all creative minds to come do-it-yourself at the Heyde Center for the Arts. Painting with “air set” silk dyes and a paintbrush, you will create interesting textures and designs using bubble ...

Dabs of reddish-pink dye spread out on the blank white rectangle of silk, the edges of the colorful swath mingling with the green and yellow already on the fabric. Sylvia Gray used her paintbrush ...