2 day Dyeing Workshop at Hidden Pastures in Branchville, New Jersey. Hosted by Natalie Burger (Luxury Fiber Diva)

Silk; Economically significant silkworms and forms silk comes in.

The physical properties of silk, washing, how pH affects it, different degumming methods degumming the cocoons.

Redding Method principles of dyeing, chemistry of dyes and types of dyes which work with silk.  If time permits, dyeing cocoons.

Redding Method; dyeing brick and mawata.

Spin that beautiful fiber you dyed.  Different methods for spinning silk with Jan Massie and me!