Indigo dyed yarn

Both these fingering weight 100% silk yarns were dyed with fresh Japanese Indigo leaves which I grew in my garden, then picked to make a vat, following a dye method specified on the Wild Colours website. I keep my Japanese Indigo plants well fed and watered, but the pale blue on these skeins reminds me there had been little sun to ripen the leaves in the early part of the summer. Their indigo content wasn't strong and even though I soaked all the silk in water for a whole week before dipping…

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The Burroughs Garret on Instagram: “5/8 of a coverlet indigo dyed and drying. There’s another batch rinsing and three more to dye for a run of coverlet orders I was shocked…”

Way back in August I ran a Japanese indigo vat. Here's what the bed of Japanese indigo plants looked like on August 20th: I have only dyed with fresh Japanese indigo leaves a few times, so I am s

Indigo dyed yarns

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Having seen some pretty amazing pictures on Ravelry, where a whole thread is devoted to the colour variations obtained with black beans, I have wanted to experiment with those for a few months now.…

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