Using Plants for Natural Dyes Tuesday June 2, 6:30-8:30 pm
CCE Tompkins, 615 Willow Avenue, Ithaca Natural dyes can be made from a variety of wild and cultivated plants. Textile artist Tracy McLellan will show slides of plants that can be used for dyeing fibers and fabrics. The discussion will include native plants and some that can be grown in our gardens, as well as common foods that can be used for dyes. Methods for dyeing with plants on fibers and fabrics will be provided and examples of plant-dyed fibers and fabrics will be shown. Click here to register online. <http://db.ccetompkins.org/programs/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=332> Or call 272-2292 to register by phone. Chrys Gardener Commercial/Community Horticulture Educator Cornell Cooperative Extension - Tompkins County 615 Willow Avenue, Ithaca NY 14850 (607)272-2292, extension 241 www.ccetompkins.org
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