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Mordanting Fabrics and Prepping Dye Baths

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  • 10 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY
  • 3 hours

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Natural Dyeing Basics: Mordanting Fabrics and Prepping Dye Baths

The most important and essential step when dyeing with nature is mordanting.

Four types of mordanting techniques will be shown for protein and cellulose fibers, including Alum, Aluminum Acetate and "dunging," Tannins, and even Soy Milk.

Bring 3 pieces of cellulose fiber and 1 piece of protein fiber to class to prepare. Sample material can be provided if you do not wish to bring your own. 


No dyeing will be done in the class. All of your fabrics will be taken home with you so you can begin your dye journey at home. Each student will be given some dyes to go home with after shown how to prepare your dye baths.

Refund Policy

3 business days notice for refunds less a 5% non-refundable fee.


2 business days notice for credit to reschedule your date.


Less 2 business days notice we have the right to refuse refund or credit.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Better Than Jam's Store & Studio

"Better Than Jam" is a textile printing and fashion line owned by Karin Persan since 2007 that provides various educational support for screenprinting and textile dyeing, with a small showroom featuring remnants of the previous boutique that showcased handmade creations by local designers.

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