{5/23} Open Indigo Dye Vat (Drop-In Afternoon)

Saturday, May 23• 2pm - 5pm · All ages welcome (kids under 12 welcome with an adult) · Pay at the door · Location: Handcraft Revival — Sugar House, SLC

Bring your own natural fiber items and dip into the magic of indigo at our self-serve dye afternoon.

Our community indigo vat will be open for small-batch dyeing—perfect for refreshing old garments, testing a project, or adding a deep, lasting blue to your textiles.

This is a self-led experience. You’ll move through the dipping process at your own pace, with Handcraft Revival staff nearby for light guidance and support as needed.

How It Works

• Drop in anytime between 12–4pm
• Bring your own items to dye
• We’ll get you oriented, then you’ll work through the process on your own
• Pay based on the size of your item(s)

Pricing (Pay at the Door)

• Small (0–6 oz): $10
• Medium (6–10 oz): $15
• Large (10–16 oz): $24

Not Sure What to Dye?

We’ll have a small selection of items available for purchase in store or you can purchase them online and they will be waiting for you when you arrive.  You will see these items as an add on before you finalize your reservation.

• Tea towels
• Bandanas
• Prayer flags

We’ll also have a few simple shibori tools available to borrow upon request.

Please Note

• Natural fibers only (cotton, linen, hemp, silk, wool)
• Items must be clean and pre-washed
• Indigo can stain—wear clothing you don’t mind getting messy
• Items may need to be taken home damp

Looking for a Guided Experience?

Join our Stitch Resist Shibori Folkcraft Social (12–2pm) for step-by-step instruction and stitching techniques before dyeing.

Cancellation Policy

No registration required. RSVPs Helpful. Pay upon arrival.