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Snowflake Solar Dye Workshop

  • Kith + Kin 3060 West Jefferson Street Philadelphia, PA, 19121 United States (map)

Holiday dreams come true when we come together and make something new! Dye your own silk scarf using Solar Dye! Solar Dyeing is a magical dye technique that combines art and science to transform sunlight into patterns. Watch as the color change magic happens in minutes to reveal permanent vibrant colors and prints of nature. To design your own snowflake pattern we will have an array of beautiful seasonal leaves and flowers to explore. Carin Sauerwein, owner of Dye on the Side, will walk you through each step in creating your own solar dyed silk scarf to take home or give as a heartfelt gift. No experience required.

*We will be making 100% silk scarf / playsilk (size 21.5in x 21.5in)

+ $30 per child

+ best for ages 3 + but younger kiddos welcome with extra adult help :)

+ pre-registration required / one scholarship available, email us for details!

Meet The Maker:

Carin Sauerwein, owner of Dye of the Side, has been an obsessive master dyer for 25 years, specializing in teaching dye workshops that empower creativity and connection for both kids and adults. She is passionate on sharing expert dye techniques and making dye workshops accessible for everyone.

Later Event: December 19
Breakfast Club