EXPERIENCE SHIBORI

Unlock your creativity with Shibori

Shibori Workshop & Gallery is the place to discover your creativity, expand your mind with the infinite possibilities of making patterns and be fascinated by stunning effects and simplicity of dyeing with indigo.

Workshops join people, whether you come alone or in a group you will meet like-minded people and add to the energy that comes from a creative gathering.

 

Workshops

Bring your friends or come and make new ones.

There’s no better way to spend a day, join the community and share the love of making things beautiful!

A great idea for team building, hens nights, birthdays and more! Guests are welcome to bring drinks and nibbles.

Creative Shibori Workshop

Have fun learning the art of shibori

Shibori Workshop And Gallery is the place to discover your unfound creativity! Expand your mind with the infinite possibilities of making patterns and be fascinated by the stunning effects and simplicity of dyeing with indigo.

Duration:

3 hours

Class size:

1 to 10 (public classes)
6 to 29 (private classes)

More details

Workshops join people, whether you come alone or in a group you will meet like-minded people and add to the energy that comes from a creative gathering.

What you’ll learn:

  • How to make an indigo dye vat
    The wonders of Indigo and fun that comes with it
  • To unlock your creativity
  • Several traditional Japanese shibori techniques and modern variations on each

Our shibori studio is equipped with:

  • Large workbenches
  • Five washbasins
  • Drying lines
  • Tools and equipment for dyeing
  • And is accessible to all!

Knowledge required:

Beginners welcome!

What you’ll get:

Cotton fabric to experiment with. Try all the techniques and ogle over the magic that is created with indigo.
A white silk scarf to dye with your favourite pattern.

What to bring:

  • Wear closed in shoes, non-precious clothes and an apron (a splash of blue should never be sad)
  • Old plastic shopping bags to take home wet pieces
  • Anything you want to dye (the more the merrier!)
  • A smock or apron (just in case)
  • Your imagination!

Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea or hens party.

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 8 years old).

An adult must accompany any attending kids. The adult may observe at the class for free.

 

Shibori Dyeing Workshop: Studio Play Time

Bring along a dyeing project and dye your heart out!

Shibori play time is for experienced dyers only.

Develop your creative talents and spend some time discovering your unique artistic style in this Shibori dyeing studio in Sydney.

Bring along your project and work at your own pace.

SHIBORI is hosting playtime for experienced dyers who want to come and use the indigo vat, equipment, sinks, and studio to start or finish their dyeing projects.
Times are flexible and we will work to accommodate your needs!

Duration:

Untimed, during 1 day of open studio time

Class size:

1 person

More details

Knowledge required

Previous workshoppers only. Unassisted dyeing time.

What you’ll get

Free rein of our dye studio and use of all equipment and dye!

What to bring

Whatever you are hoping to dye!

Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 15 years old).

An adult must accompany any attending kids, and must pay for a separate ticket.

Love them with a Shibori Gift Card!

Give the gift of creativity with a Shibori gift card.

Ranging from $50 to $1000, our gift cards let recipients choose from unique cushions, fabrics, leather goods, wallpaper, DIY dyeing kits, and workshops.

Delivered via email, it’s the perfect way to let loved ones explore the luxurious world of Shibori.