VISIT OUR NATURAL DYE COLLECTION HERE Maiwa stocks the largest collection of natural dyes available. We've been using natural dyes for over 30 years. We've been teaching how to get exceptional colourfast results for decades. Let whatever draws you to natural colour draw you to Maiwa. ...
FEATURED WORKSHOP LEARN VINTAGE HAND-SEWING TECHIQUES WITH SHEILA WONG “Anyone can design and construct a garment; you just need the right amount of guidance and motivation. My goal is to help inspire people to create beautiful things. If you are passionate and driven, there is no reason why...
SEE OUR NEW ARRIVALS ON GRANVILLE ISLAND Visit us at Maiwa in Vancouver 7 days a week between 10am and 7pm Over many years, Maiwa has travelled the world researching textile processes and the cultures that support them. During this time we have also encountered cultures with a long...
The Fall 2019 session is up now at schooloftextiles.com. A behind the scenes peek into a couple of our most recent workshops. Have you ever wondered what goes on in a Maiwa classroom? Here is a hint. RECENT WORKSHOP: THE NATURAL DYE STUDIO WITH CHARLLOTTE & SOPHENA KWON...
KANTHA QUILTS THE FESTIVE STITCH Fields of colour and brilliant patchwork all covered with tight running stitches. These quilts are medium weight and big personality. Kantha quilts are made for household use in rural parts of Bengal and Bangladesh. Favourite prints, saris, and beloved lengths of cloth are...
