Blue Plant Magic at Emily Oaks Nature Center, Skokie, IL

Sunday, September 27, 2026 · 1:00 PM

Emily Oaks Nature Center, IL

$25

Dive into the hands-on craft of Japanese indigo at Emily Oaks Nature Center, where you’ll process fresh leaves and watch the dye shift to blue right before your eyes. Then, try your hand at shibori folding to pattern a cotton bandana and a small drawstring pouch—all while uncovering the plant chemistry behind this ancient art.

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