This kit brings the ancient art of indigo dyeing to the home dyer in a user-friendly formulation. Indigo dye, which comes from a plant, is one of the oldest dyes used for coloring fabrics and the one still used today to color blue jeans. This natural dye process has long been used in many cultures around the world. The unique characteristics of indigo dyeing make it easy to create wonderful resist patterns on fabric. With a resurgence of interest in indigo and ethnic patterning in the fashion world, this kit is sure to be a winner! • Ancient craft made accessible — A beginner-friendly formulation that brings the rich, centuries-old tradition of plant-based indigo dyeing home.• Everything included — Comes with pre-reduced indigo dye, soda ash, sodium hydrosulfite, rubber bands, wood pieces, gloves and instructions for creating beautiful resist patterns right away.• Timeless, on-trend results — Create stunning indigo resist patterns inspired by global textile traditions, with a style that continues to influence fashion worldwide. Includes: 20 g Pre-reduced Indigo Dye 100 g Soda Ash 50 g Sodium Hydrosulfite ("Hydro") 1 pair of gloves Wood pieces Rubber bands (2 sizes) Instructions Note: You will need to supply: 5 gal/18.93 L bucket with lid, long stick for stirring, water, natural fabrics or yarn. Dyes up to 15 yards/5 lbs (2.27 kg) of fabric or 15 t-shirts. Dye bath lasts for several weeks.
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