Redding Method™

Fleeces Revealed Class 2
2019-04-23 10:30 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
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Fleeces Revealed Class 3
2019-04-24 10:30 - 12:00

Fleeces Revealed Class 4
2019-04-25 10:30 - 12:00

Yarn Dyeing Like a Pro!
2019-05-01 10:30 - 23:30
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Class 1; Science behind the fibers and the dyes i.e… how they interact and problems which can occur. Setting up for dyeing and common mistakes people make.

Yarn Dyeing Like a Pro Class #2
2019-05-02 10:30 - 11:30
000000Class 2; Super saturation of single color, tonal, variegated, (glaze part 1)

Yarn Dyeing Like a Pro! Class #3
2019-05-03 10:30 - 11:30
000000Class 3; Glaze (part 2), speckle dyed, gradient

Yarn Dyeing Like a Pro! Class #4
2019-05-04 10:30 - 23:30
000000Class 4; Self striping yarn. This class can be fairly mind stretching (come to class rested.) lol

Study Session Fleeces Revealed
2019-05-05 10:30 - 11:30
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Fleece and Fiber Master Class
2019-05-06 10:30 - 12:00
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Fleece and Fiber Master Class #2
2019-05-07 10:30 - 12:00

Fleece and Fiber Master Class #3
2019-05-08 10:30 - 12:00

Fleece and Fiber Master Class #4
2019-05-09 11:30 - 12:30

Gettysburg Dye Retreat!
2019-05-11 08:00 - 2019-05-12 17:00
000000Hosted by Sherry Tenney in historic Gettysburg, join Natalie for a fiber filled weekend as you learn fiber and dyeing. Enroll Today!

Fleece and Fiber Master Class Study Session
2019-05-18 10:30 - 11:30
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Dyeing Yarn Like A Pro -Study Session
2019-05-18 13:00 - 14:00
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Dye Secrets NEW SESSION
2019-05-19 10:30 - 12:00
000000Join me for the first class in the series; Dye Secrets. Classes will start on Sunday, May 19th at 10:30 am PST.

Color Me Beautiful 2019 Series Starts Class #1
2019-05-19 13:30
000000First class in Color Me Beautiful; Working Backward. This class will teach you about “finding the gems.” It’s crucial in your success at figuring out direction.

Dye Secrets Main Class (2)
2019-05-26 10:30 - 12:00
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Things to know:
Dull fiber, vibrant color (The how and why)
Breaking rules and why you have to
Kettle dyeing multiple fibers in an intuitive way.
How NOT to felt but still remaining colorfast when kettle dyeing

Color Me Beautiful Main Class #2
2019-05-26 13:30
000000Working Forward. This class will teach you about grabbing inspiration and carefully mapping it out.

Dye Secrets Main Class (3)
2019-06-02 10:30 - 12:00
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OVEN DYEING; The Chinese Food Method!
Taking one technique and applying it in different ways!

Things to know:

Oven dyeing multiple fibers and colours in an intuitive way.
How to get amazing combinations and create buffer colors in the oven
How NOT to felt your oven dyed fibers
Rinsing your fibers, what to do and what not to do when rinsing afterdyeing
Learn why you can really mess up your colors after even after dyeing
TRADE SECRET REVEALED – Choosing colours, Natalies advice oncreating a palette

Color Me Beautiful Main Class #3
2019-06-02 13:30
000000Ombre-From Light to Dark and Dark to Light.

Dye Secrets Main Class (4)
2019-06-09 10:30 - 12:00
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The Greek Food Method
The mumbo jumbo of measuring etc…
Rule breaking
preparing your work area and fiber ready to go!
Make your dyes stay where you want: Handpainting, Namaste Farms
Style
Handpainting this way gives you solid results
The properties of commercial sliver, top and roving and how that
interacts with dyes
avoiding felting your fibers… finewool, med wool, longwool
keeping your colours separated with this method of isothermal dyeing
TRADE SECRET REVEALED on figuring out how not to muddy your dyes

Color Me Beautiful Main Class #4
2019-06-09 13:30
000000Radiate; Making dull fibers POP.

Dye Secrets Main Class (5)
2019-06-16 10:30 - 12:00
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The Chemistry of Dyeing
Everything you wanted to know about protein dyes but were afraid to ask.

About the Dyes:

How do Protein dyes work
How to make them perform better
Difference between dye brands – which to choose and why – what to lookfor in a ‘good’ dye
Vinegar or Citric Acid?
Why do colours bleed after dyeing
what are the ultimate conditions to dye successfully (heat, length of timeheating, dye/fiber ratio, chemicals etc)
How to use their own house/kitchen as a dye room without destroying it!
I’M NOT COLOR FAST, what do you do?
When to dump
When to absorb
When to rescue
About the Fiber: **** TRADE SECRET REVEALED the physics of thefiber before and after you dye… what the facts are to increase perfor- mance.

Color Me Beautiful Main Class #5
2019-06-16 13:30
000000Over dye; the multi step process to achieve colors not achievable any other way.

Camp Stitches Destination New Mexico!
2019-06-21 08:00 - 2019-06-25 17:00
000000Join Natalie at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort and Spa, as she teaches “Yarn Dyeing Like a Pro” at this exclusive event. Enroll today!

MAFA
2019-06-27 08:00 - 2019-06-30 17:00
000000Join Natalie in Millersville, PA for MAFA! She will be teaching a dyeing intensive on the Redding Method of Dyeing Protein Fibers.

Dye Secrets Main Class (6)
2019-07-21 10:30 - 12:00
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Fear not, branching out and letting your “hair down”

Going to the next level

Making dilute colors
Feathering dyes
Yes, you can make unusual combinations that would normally be mud
FInding combinations not in your wheelhouse without plagarizing
Iridescent overdyeing your own colors to create fantastic combinations
It doesn’t mean complete coverage: letting the original color showthrough
the art of “letting it sit.”

Color Me Beautiful Main Class #6
2019-07-21 13:30
000000From the inside out! This is the single most favored technique which I created. It’s truly amazing and creates beautiful colorways.

Dye Secrets Main Class (7)
2019-07-28 10:30 - 12:00
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Overdyeing

Overdyeing… simplified

When it works and when it doesn’t
Using different fibers for different effects to limit dyes
Not all overdyeing is equal… watch out for the browns
Troubleshooting dye problems – some examples of what can go wrong and ‘fixes’ for them
Review of what has been covered in the course
