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Latest Past Events
Eco-printing talk with Karin Chipulina
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, DunbarFree drop in eco-printing talk as part of the ‘DUIR’ exhibition. "My work includes eco printed cloth, dyed with local leaves from the woods using oak gall mordants, natural fibres, prints using local woodland foraged materials and cloth sewn, dyed and worked on with plant fibre. Within a woodland we can access free materials to... Read More
The Oak Tree’s Community: Stitching, felting, weaving
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, DunbarA Stitch in Time at John Muir’s Birthplace Thursday 17th October 10am – 12.30pm Stitch felted 'secret pockets' for the museum display, use handspun yarn to embellish and make cords for hanging. Learn Viking knitting on a lucet to make caterpillars and snails or let your imagination run wild! Use oak twigs to make tiny... Read More
The Oak Tree’s Community: Spinning Workshop
John Muir’s Birthplace 126 High Street, DunbarSpinning a Yarn at John Muir's Birthplace Wednesday 16th October 10am - 12.30pm Learn how to spin using wool dyed with oak leaves and bark from North Light's solar dye jars. Make friendship bracelets and spin on twiggy spindles to make longer lengths of yarn for the final workshop. For details contact Jo on 07484210758... Read More
