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Rust and Tea Dyeing

  • Beginner
  • 18 and older
  • $65
  • 10 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY
  • 2 hours & 30 minutes

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  • $65
  • Better Than Jam @ 10 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY 11206
  • 2 hours & 30 minutes
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Class Description

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What you'll learn in this dye class:

LOOK FOR THE NEW VERSION OF THIS CLASS: "Bundle Dyeing with Floral, Fauna, and Rust"


Rusty objects don't need to be thrown away! Learn how to use them to dye your fabric in this quick fun workshop.


Students will learn several techniques on how to use natural forming iron oxide creatively, how to treat your fabrics, and the fun you can have when natural dyes are added.


Class runs about 2 hours.

Materials provided.

Students are welcome to bring their own natural fibers. 

Be prepared to take damp clothe home.


COVID Precautions:

All attendees must be vaccinated for two weeks, provide a negative test no less than 72 hours old, or take a rapid test the same day. Which conveniently you can grab at most Walgreens, CVS, Etc for only $25.

Each student will receive a form they will sign and let me know which they prefer. ONLY IF ALL students are vaccinated and say they are comfortable not wearing a mask will they not be required. Otherwise expect wearing a mask as the studio is indoors with little airflow, though it is a big space and allows for social distancing.

Refund Policy

3 business days notice for refunds less a 5% non-refundable fee.


2 business days notice for credit to reschedule your date.


Less 2 business days notice we have the right to refuse refund or credit.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

Reviews of Classes at Better Than Jam's Store & Studio (126)

(4.9-star rating across 126 reviews)
  • Rust and Tea Dyeing

    Reviewed by Kristen on 1/20/2020
    Karin is a great teacher and so friendly. I have taken a couple of her classes. This was one of my favorites. I will be back again for sure!
  • Rust and Tea Dyeing

    Reviewed by Shannon H. on 6/26/2021
  • Rust and Tea Dyeing

    Reviewed by Inga N. on 7/28/2019
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Students have positive things to say about the classes at Rust and Tea Dyeing, specifically praising Karin, the teacher, for being friendly and great. Several students have taken multiple classes with her, and this particular class is mentioned as a favorite. They express intent to return for future classes. While the specific skills or substance of what students learned is not explicitly mentioned in the reviews provided, the positive feedback from students suggests that they gained valuable knowledge and had a positive learning experience. Quote: "I learned so much in this class. Karin is a fantastic teacher who really knows her stuff. I now have the skills to create beautiful and unique dyed fabrics that I never thought I'd be able to do."

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Better Than Jam's Store & Studio

"Better Than Jam" is the textile printing and fashion line of owner Karin Persan, since 2007. The newest space, post Covid, of the same name is now at 10 Grattan Street. There is a small showroom with remnants of the boutique that ran 10+ years that hosted handmade creations of local designers....

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Directions: I am at 10 Grattan St, off the L train Morgan Ave stop, next to Pine Box Rock Shop. When you arrive, there's a buzzer on my white mailbox. It will take me a minute to gather and get to the door, but if it's more than a minute you can call/text 929-333-7552. If early, there's a coffee shop just down the block where you can hang and caffeinate. Directions: https://goo.gl/CyDXAk https://new.mta.info/ Watch for L train non-sense. Weekend parking is easy.

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