Bundle Dye — Dyeing Socks
Bundle Dye Workshop in Cologne: Naturally dye sports socks with plants and flowers. A low-threshold introduction to natural dyeing at the Cosmaki Atelier.
Made in Germany
High-quality sports socks made from a cotton blend.
Plants & Flowers
Dyeing with genuine natural materials using the bundle-dye process.
Short format
Ideal for getting to know the subject – no prior knowledge required.
This workshop format offers an easy introduction to natural dyeing .
In the bundle-dyeing process, you dye a pair of sports socks with plants, flowers, and natural materials. Wrapping, tying, and steaming create organic patterns – each pair is unique.
The workshop is structured calmly and clearly guided. It's not about perfection, but about experiencing color, material, and process. No prior knowledge is necessary.
The dyed socks are then professionally washed and fixed in the studio and are ready for collection after approximately 7 days . Shipping is available upon request for an additional fee.
The most important information at a glance
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Format: Open Workshop
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Technical details: Bundle Dye
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Textile: 1 pair of sports socks (Made in Germany)
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Duration: approx. 1.5 hours
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Location: Cosmaki Atelier, in the machwerkhaus, Cologne-Kalk
- Contain
- Procedure & Duration
- Clothing & Preparation
- Technical details: Bundle Dye
- Guided bundle dyeing session
- 1 pair of sports socks - Made in Germany
(85% cotton, 13% polyamide, 2% elastane)
- Plant material & all tools
- Guidance & support in the studio
- Atelier finish: Wash out & fix.
- Brief introduction to plant dyes & bundle dye
- Designing and tying socks
- Vapor phase & common conclusion
Duration: approx. 1.5 hours
After the workshop, the socks remain in the studio and are ready for collection after approximately 7 days .
- Wear clothes that can get dirty
- Dark shoes recommended
No prior knowledge is required.
In bundle dyeing , plants and flowers are placed directly onto the fabric, tied, and fixed with steam. The colors develop during the process – each result is unique and unpredictable.
FAQ
Should I take the socks straight home with me?
No. The socks are washed and set in the studio after the workshop. They will be ready for collection in approximately 7 days.
Are these socks suitable for everyday use?
Yes. The socks are robustly made and suitable for everyday use.
Can I dye multiple pairs of shoes?
This format is designed for one pair of socks per person . You can book additional pairs.