Indigo Dyeing Workshop

Dive into indigo dyeing at a hands-on workshop in Ojai



3 hours Location Oak View Class size 4 to 10 guests   $120

Spend a dreamy afternoon learning how to indigo dye at Rooted Botanic's in Ojai. This will be one of the most magical, hands-on California activities you’ll find. This beginner-friendly indigo dyeing class is perfect for anyone curious about the indigo plant and how those deep, vibrant blues come to life.
Using indigo leaves and an ancient recipe, you’ll learn how to make an indigo vat from scratch and explore all the mesmerizing techniques for working with this incredible dye plant. No stress, no perfectionism–just relaxed, joyful creating surrounded by nature. You’ll dip swatches of fabric and watch them transform with color.
Whether you’re looking for fun things to do in Ojai or want to dive deeper into the world of natural dyes, this workshop is an inspiring introduction to the beauty of the indigo dye plant and the wonder of working with your hands.
What you'll get
  • Hands-on experience with natural dyeing techniques
  • An in-depth packet on everything you need to know about indigo
  • A collection of one-of-a-kind dyed textiles
  • A calm, screen-free mental reset
  • A deeper appreciation for plant-based artistry
Knowledge required
All skill levels are welcome!
What to bring
  • 1-2 small pieces from home to dye (nothing bigger than a T-shirt, please!)
  • Your enthusiasm and creativity
Location

Oak View, CA

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Rooted Botanics
Rooted Botanics


Rooted Botanics is a heartfelt space for reconnecting with the natural world through the art of plant dyes. We believe in slowing down, creating with intention, and honoring the beauty and wisdom of the earth. Whether you’re new to natural dyes or deepening your practice, our courses invite you into a warm, supportive community where creativity blooms and meaningful connections grow.

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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