Sewing Seeds
Sewing Seeds: Gardening season
Thanks to everyone who came out to A Night of Color Sewing Seeds’ benefit party. We surpassed our fundraising goals and will have a great upcoming season thanks to you filled with plenty of public programming and opportunities for artists
Sewing Seeds: Gardening season
Thanks to everyone who came out to A Night of Color Sewing Seeds’ benefit party. We surpassed our fundraising goals and will have a great upcoming season thanks to you filled with plenty of public programming and opportunities for artists
A Night of Color x Scarves to DYE for
Our annual Sewing Seeds fundraiser party is happening this Friday! Except a color galore and lots of naturally dyed goodness, including naturally dyed cocktails from VanBrunt Stillhouse, art work and visuals by Frank Traynor, a special performance by Tara St
A Night of Color x Scarves to DYE for
Our annual Sewing Seeds fundraiser party is happening this Friday! Except a color galore and lots of naturally dyed goodness, including naturally dyed cocktails from VanBrunt Stillhouse, art work and visuals by Frank Traynor, a special performance by Tara St
And we’re back!
Last Sunday, April 14th, A Small Green Patch, the community garden space that is the home of the Sewing Seeds natural dye garden re-opened its gates to the public after a long and lonely winter. The day was sunny, crisp,
And we’re back!
Last Sunday, April 14th, A Small Green Patch, the community garden space that is the home of the Sewing Seeds natural dye garden re-opened its gates to the public after a long and lonely winter. The day was sunny, crisp,
Sewing Seeds’ Mapping Project
The Mapping Project, an effort to record the natural dye plants existing in public spaces around New York, has been underway for sometime now. And we are pleased to finally announce our first map! We’ve started the project with Prospect
Sewing Seeds’ Mapping Project
The Mapping Project, an effort to record the natural dye plants existing in public spaces around New York, has been underway for sometime now. And we are pleased to finally announce our first map! We’ve started the project with Prospect
Say Hello to Spring and Sprouts!
In case this amazing weather isn’t proof enough, these cute little Sewing Seeds sprouts are a sure sign of spring’s arrival. We are all very eager about the dawning of this season’s natural dye garden and our roster of dye
Say Hello to Spring and Sprouts!
In case this amazing weather isn’t proof enough, these cute little Sewing Seeds sprouts are a sure sign of spring’s arrival. We are all very eager about the dawning of this season’s natural dye garden and our roster of dye
Sewing Seeds Spring ’13 Fundraiser: A NIGHT OF COLOR
It’s official – Spring is here and Sewing Seeds have a solid date with a solid party plan for raising money to grow out and give knowledge at the Bergen St Community Garden while supporting our artist in residency for
Sewing Seeds Spring ’13 Fundraiser: A NIGHT OF COLOR
It’s official – Spring is here and Sewing Seeds have a solid date with a solid party plan for raising money to grow out and give knowledge at the Bergen St Community Garden while supporting our artist in residency for
Sewing Seeds Summer Residency: Call Out for Entries
Sewing Seeds is proud to introduce the Garden Residency this season. The Garden Residency will grant one artist or designer the opportunity to develop an art project for the Natural Dye garden during the month of August.The Natural Dye garden is located
Sewing Seeds Summer Residency: Call Out for Entries
Sewing Seeds is proud to introduce the Garden Residency this season. The Garden Residency will grant one artist or designer the opportunity to develop an art project for the Natural Dye garden during the month of August.The Natural Dye garden is located
Using the Katazome Dyeing Technique
I am a huge fan of Shibori, so I decided to delve deeper into some other traditional Japanese dyeing techniques. Today I will explain the technique of Katazome and with it, Katagami. This technique can be used on textile or
Using the Katazome Dyeing Technique
I am a huge fan of Shibori, so I decided to delve deeper into some other traditional Japanese dyeing techniques. Today I will explain the technique of Katazome and with it, Katagami. This technique can be used on textile or
Sewing Seeds Website NOW LIVE!
It is with great joy that we here at Sewing Seeds would like to share the updated website. Our mission to provide the community with educational information on natural dyes is coming together. New information will be added frequently and
Sewing Seeds Website NOW LIVE!
It is with great joy that we here at Sewing Seeds would like to share the updated website. Our mission to provide the community with educational information on natural dyes is coming together. New information will be added frequently and
Natural Color Alchemy
I still remember one of the first exercises I did, when I started learning how to work with natural dyes. We had learned that different mordants will create different shades, but the first time I add 10 skeins differently mordanted
Natural Color Alchemy
I still remember one of the first exercises I did, when I started learning how to work with natural dyes. We had learned that different mordants will create different shades, but the first time I add 10 skeins differently mordanted