Community Studio Sessions: Shibori Study hall

Each gathering explores a different shibori approach and pattern.

• Mokume

• Kumo

• Nui

• Itajime

• Arashi

Participants learn how to prepare pieces during the session and the mechanics behind each technique. A completed piece may not be possible depending on the technique but you will be set up to continue working on your own.

Finished pieces can be dyed during quarterly Indigo Vat Days, Open dye studio, or taken home for future dyeing.

Longterm projects welcomed. Textile art pieces are encouraged and welcomed!

No formal instruction, No experience required.

Donation $10-$25 sliding scale, no one turned away for lack of funds.

A selection of supplies and tools will be available for use or purchase.

Please RSVP for more info and location

About Community Studio Sessions

Making is often easier in community.

At Breuwen, we believe traditional craft knowledge becomes most meaningful when it is shared, practiced, and passed between people.

Community Studio Sessions are an invitation to gather at the studio and participate in the living traditions of making. These affordable, recurring studio gatherings offer dedicated time to explore techniques such as natural dyeing, shibori, sashiko, mending, weaving, and other textile arts while working alongside a community of fellow makers.

Unlike a formal workshop, these sessions are designed as ongoing creative practice. Bring your own materials, work at your own pace, learn through observation and conversation, and become part of a growing circle of people interested in slowing down, creating by hand, and deepening their relationship with craft.

Whether you join once or return month after month, our goal is simple: to create a welcoming space where skills are shared, creativity is nurtured, and community is built through making.

Come make, learn, experiment, and be part of a growing community of slow makers.