Embrace the blues and dive into the exciting world of indigo dyeing! In conjunction with the exhibition “The Social Life of Quilts: Highlights from the Collection,” fiber artist Laura Berkowitz Gilbert of Tocco Studio will introduce you to the wonders of this powerful dye whose color has been harnessed in civilizations across the globe since antiquity. Learn the Japanese resist technique called shibori and how to maintain a healthy indigo vat while dyeing. Spend the remainder of the class dipping your prepped tea towel in the vat multiple times to achieve rich color and pattern. Recommended for ages 13+. Registration required.