Workshops & Camps
Color from Nature:
A Week of Natural Dyeing & Crafting
Overview
Campers will explore the colorful world of natural dyeing and outdoor exploration, unlocking the hidden hues in plants, roots, and flowers. Join us for a week of creating color from nature in our fiber arts studio!
Our Camp Mission
We believe our connection to nature helps us to thrive. Nature is a source of creativity, nourishment, and joy. At Chosen Tweed, we're committed to nurturing curious minds and exploring traditional craft skills.
Sparking Creativity & Connections…
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Become a Nature Detective! Discover secret colors hiding in plants all around us and form an incredible bond with the natural world.
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Make art that celebrates the Earth: Learn cool, eco-friendly ways to create using plants, flowers, and found materials.
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Keep traditions alive: Discover timeless skills like natural dyeing and fiber art that connect us to our roots.
Hands-On Skills
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Natural Dyeing: Learn to extract colors from plants and create beautiful textiles
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Printmaking: Use natural materials to create unique patterns and designs
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Outdoor Exploration: Identify local plants and their historical uses in art and craft
Camp Details
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For Incoming 2nd-5th graders
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Dates:
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July
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July 7-11, 2025
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July 14-18, 2025
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July 21-25, 2025
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August
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August 25-29 Bonus Camp the week before going Back to School!
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Time: 9am - 12pm daily
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Location: Chosen Tweed Studio, Media PA
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Cost (per week): $250 (includes all materials and garden-based daily snack)
Chosen Tweed Summer Camp: Where Nature and Creativity Bloom
Options for full day camp available in collaboration with Game on State:
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Chosen Tweed 9am-12pm
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Supervised packed lunch time at Chosen Tweed (12-1pm)
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Game on State (1pm-4pm)