Blue Light Junction
Perfect for
- Makers
- Textile Lovers
- Workshop Seekers
- Creative Inspiration
The details
Why visit
A Black-owned, women-owned natural dye studio, dye garden, retail space, and educational facility. One of the strongest maker recommendations because the dye work, textiles, workshops, and dye garden make it feel genuinely one-of-one.
Don't miss
Natural dye work, fiber arts, and workshops.
Did you know?
Its work connects textiles, natural dyes, gardening, and cultural education.
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