CHAT’s Seed to Textile team has been producing indigo dye from the indigofera tinctoria grown locally at the farmlands of Sangwood – Kids Club over the past year. Under workshop facilitator Makie Chang’s guidance, participants will transform old clothing into a beautiful indigo-dyed garment!

Experience: Suitable for participants aged 7 or above
Materials: Participants are required to bring along one used garment
Language: Cantonese

Used garment requirements:

• Basic cleaning prior to the workshop
• Fibre content: 70% cotton or above; blends with other natural fibres such as linen, wool, or silk also suitable
• Menswear or womenswear (For example Shirts, blouses, skirts, dresses, tote bags, socks)
• Avoid large logos and patterns
• Yellowed clothing is accepted
• Light clothing is preferred (in thickness and colour)