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A setup where fabric is positioned at a slope to control how dye and ice melt travel. Incline process A setup where fabric is positioned at a slope to control how dye and ice melt travel. Tie dye links See all glossary items See tutorials for flowy ice dye and geode tie dye .

MAKE SOUTH BEND is a community makerspace and art studio in South Bend Indiana offering classes, memberships, tool access, and collaborative arts events. MAKE SOUTH BEND MAKE SOUTH BEND is a community makerspace and art studio in South Bend, Indiana. They offer hands on classes, tool access, memberships, and host collaborative arts events across the region. What they do MAKE SOUTH BEND operates a public makerspace where artists and community members can take classes, use shared tools, and participate in workshops led by local instructors. The space supports a wide range of media including printmaking, fiber arts, woodworking, and mixed media. Events In addition to classes at their studio, MAKE SOUTH BEND organizes and co hosts larger community events, including outdoor art markets and festivals such as Rebel Art Fest. These events often take place at partner venues like parks and conservatories. They post a thorough list of classes and events on their Facebook page, which you can follow here: https://www.facebook.com/makesouthbend/events Location & access The makerspace is located on Mishawaka Avenue in South Bend and is open to the public during scheduled hours, with memberships available for extended access and tool use. 2228 E Mishawaka Ave, South Bend, IN 46615 Contact & Links They are quite active on social media and you can find their accounts on Facebook and Instagram . Festival and market events are often created on their Facebook to save for later. Website: https://www.makesouthbend.com/

A plant-based fiber that bonds well with fiber reactive dye. Common in shirts and towels. Cotton fabric A plant-based fiber that bonds well with fiber reactive dye. Common in shirts and towels. Tie dye links See all glossary items See tutorials for flowy ice dye and geode tie dye .

A cone-shaped tool used to pour dye or chemicals into narrow containers without spilling. Funnel tool A cone-shaped tool used to pour dye or chemicals into narrow containers without spilling. Tie dye links See all glossary items See tutorials for flowy ice dye and geode tie dye .

Dye setup with shirt elevated to let ice melt cleanly through. Rack tool Fabric is elevated using a rack to allow ice to melt through the shirt instead of pooling underneath. Tie dye links See all glossary items See tutorials for flowy ice dye and geode tie dye .

The South Bend Farmers Market offers produce, flowers, baked goods, and specialty foods from local vendors. Find hours, location, and what to expect when visiting this historic indoor market in South Bend, Indiana. South Bend Farmers Market A long running, year round farmers market in South Bend, Indiana. Address & Hours 1105 Northside Blvd, South Bend, IN 46615 Tuesday 8-2pm Thursday 8-2pm Saturday 7-3pm Contact (574)282-1259 Email: socialsbfm@gmail.com Where to find updates The Farmer's Market account on Facebook is regularly active and seems like the best place for guests and vendors to find fast info or news.

A small metal tipped squirt bottle used for intricate liquid dye application. Fine tip bottle tool A small metal tipped squirt bottle used for intricate liquid dye application. These bottles allow for really precise color placement, but usually require a lot of time spent finishing the design. Tie dye links See all glossary items See tutorials for flowy ice dye and geode tie dye .

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Community center in Elkhart offering gyms, art and dance rooms, classrooms, and rentable event spaces. Hosts programs, events, and private rentals at the Tolson Center. Tolson Center Community center in Elkhart with rentable gyms, classrooms, art room, cafeteria, dance room, and multipurpose spaces. Hosts public programs, athletic activities, cultural events, and private rentals. Location 1320 Benham Ave, Elkhart, IN 46516 Contact (574) 359-7233 www.tolson.org

Fernwood Botanical Gardens is a public garden and nature preserve in Niles, Michigan. It includes trails, wooded areas, ponds, a conservatory, and seasonal exhibits. Fernwood Botanical Garden Fernwood Botanical Garden, in Niles Michigan, is huge piece of land with mix of trails, wildlife, and seasonal exhibits. It’s part garden, part forest, and part learning space for families and kids Address The garden is located in Niles, Mi and you'll feel like you're driving in the middle of nowhere for a little while. The entrance is also very subtle. 13988 Range Line Rd Niles, MI 49120 What is Fernwood? Fernwood is a great place for people who like walking long trails. I didn't realize how big the piece of land is. I spent a couple house wandering only a portion of the trails, admiring the collection of conserved native plant species. They take really good care of the plants, so they still had flowers blooming while trees were turning colors. They also have educational buildings and activities for families. The Sims Education Center is a library and private event space. You can use their spaces for outdoor weddings or smaller indoor, private events. What is the cost of admission at Fernwood Botanical Garden? Tickets to Fernwood Botanical Garden cost $12 for adults, $9 for seniors, and $7 for children. Kids under 4 get in free. Members visit free all year, and some events or photography sessions may have extra fees. Fernwood memberships are available for individuals, couples, and families. A membership includes free daily admission and reciprocal access to many other gardens across the country. Locally, that includes Wellfield Botanic Gardens and Potawatomi Conservatories, both excellent companion destinations if you enjoy plants, trails, and calm spaces. Special events like LIGHTS at Fernwood may have separate admission pricing.