The Wild Wool Workshop

Max. 15 people (This workshop will be given in Dutch)

Spring Edition: 21 March 2027

*Autumn Edition: to be announced*

Price: €115

You will learn to dye wool with wild plants (or Mushrooms in the Autumn Edition), including a foraging walk where you will forage your own plants to dye your wool.

What do you get with this Workshop Special? (10:00-14:00)

  • Spring Edition: A workshop ‘How to dye your own wool with Plants’ by Kitty Hamelink
  • Autumn Edition: A workshop ‘How to dye your own wool with Mushrooms & Plants’ by Kitty Hamelink
  • A Foraging Walk, Exploring Dye Plants by Kitty Hamelink
  • Your own Solar Dye Project
  • 2 skeins of Schaapjeswol, local wool from The Netherlands*
  • A recipe for dyeing your own wool
  • Your own ”Foraging dye plants” guide
  • Including a lunch around the campfire

*For the Wild Wool Workshop, we use wool from Schaapjeswol: Since 2016, they have been purchasing wool from flocks in grazing projects and from organic farmers. This helps prevent wool from going to waste and promotes biodiversity.

Location: Pluktuin Gewoon Buiten, Overasebaan 10, Rijsbergen (10:00 – 14:00)

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Rating: 5 out of 5.

”It was a very interesting workshop. We sat with the participants in a circle around the fire. There we got information about wool, wool dyeing and edible herbs from nature and herbs you can dye wool with. I learned a lot and it was a lot of fun.”

”Very educational, interesting and fun Wild Wool Workshop and Foraging Walk. It was a really lovely day!”


This workshop is also available for groups and private events on location