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Botanical Bounty: Textiles & Teas

  • Local Leaf Farm 1849 Green Bay Road Highland Park, IL, 60035 United States (map)

Join Crunchy Culture, Down To Earth Goods and Intentional Teas for an evening of natural dye and an herbal tea experience! Textile designer, Erica will teach us how to use food waste, flowers, and other botanicals to naturally dye our own tea towels. No experience is necessary; all materials will be provided.

While we wait for the dyes to work their magic, Intentional Teas founder, Shanna will share her herbal wisdom, a hand-crafted mocktail and an herbal tea blend with the group. We’ll also learn about the beautiful edible flowers grown at Local Leaf Farm.

Botanical Bounty Workshop
$45.00

Join Crunchy Culture, Down To Earth Goods and Intentional Teas for an evening of natural dye and an herbal tea experience! Textile designer, Erica will teach us how to use food waste, flowers, and other botanicals to naturally dye our own tea towel. No experience is necessary for the workshop and all materials will be provided.

About Down To Earth Goods: Erica is a textile designer with an expertise in sustainability. After learning about the toxicity of the supply chain within the textile industry, she focused her energy where she can make a positive impact. She began by leading natural dye workshops to inspire participants to think about conscious commerce. Down To Earth Goods has evolved through Erica’s natural dye explorations and she hopes you become as enamored by its colors and magic as she is.

About Intentional Teas: Shanna is a registered nurse, herbalist, and founder of Intentional Teas, a wellness brand crafting purpose-driven blends that support digestion, stress relief, immunity, sleep, and overall balance. Shanna combines clinical knowledge with a lifelong passion for plants to create teas that truly support the body.

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