Tag: indigo

30 August 2023

Every year I get together in the summer with a friend and we make an indigo vat. Dyeing with indigo is a mixture of chemistry and magic, rather like developing a film. I’m not going into the detail again as I’ve put up a couple of posts before…

23 August 2015

I and a friend were lucky enough to take part in an indigo dyeing workshop today, run by the immensely knowledgeable and talented Sara Fordy of Indigo Moose. Not only did we experiment with various resist methods (batik was the one I liked best – wax applied with…