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. The unique characteristics of indigo dyeing make it easy to create wonderful resist patterns on fabric.
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.
Included in this kit:
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