Knit your Christmas gifts with Anna & Juan
During three weekly meetings of two and a half hours each, starting on November 21, you will have the chance to learn how to knit these simple, lovely beanies at (…)
Read more…Dyeing Garden – Day 201
With the arrival of Automn, our work in the garden began to diminish. Although we had to weed a little, we basically prepared ourselves for the winter.
Read more…Werkstatt für Siebdruck und Weiteres
Our upcoming natural dyes workshops will take place in Zurich, in the Werkstatt für Siebdruck und Weiteres. This wonderful place is the atelier of three Swiss artists, Simone Siegfried, Anna-Katherina (…)
Read more…Review: Indigo Workshop with Cornelia Blümli
In the framework of our pop-up store Cornelia Blümli offered a one-day workshop on indigo dyeing. Everyone interested got a chance to go through the process and the magic moments (…)
Read more…Dyeing Workshop
Yesterday’s dyeing workshop at Anna & Juan’s pop-up store – see all the pictures here.
Read more…Natural dyeing workshop tomorrow Wednesday!
We will be using plants from our own dyeing garden, like these beautiful burgundy hollyhocks, tansy, weld, cherry bark and Japanese indigo.
Read more…Anna & Juan’s Pop-up Store in Lucerne
Last Friday we finally opened up our first Pop-up Store. Within three days we transformed the Erfrischungsraum of Hochschule Luzern into a short-term wool shop, small café and workshop area. (…)
Read more…Fresh indigo leaves from the garden
This weekend we collected a few Japanese Indigo leaves from our garden and tried a very simple recipe that we found here. We chopped the leaves, put them in water (…)
Read more…Textile Arts Center – NYC
Last week I had the chance to visit the Textile Arts Center – where I got to see lots of happy faces of kids who took weaving and dyeing classes.
Read more…Dyeing seedlings at Anna & Juan’s first Pop-up Store
As you already know, from September 7th to September 16th Anna & Juan’s first Pop-up Store will open its doors in the Old Town of Lucerne.
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