Indigo dyeing

Natural indigo paste produced from the plant 'Indigofera Tinctoria' was used for dyeing The wastewater generated during the indigo dye collection process was recycled. The waste water, when released back into the soil, does not degrade but keeps it fertile.

Working with plant-based indigo dye was enthralling Natural indigo paste produced from the plant 'Indigofera Tinctoria' was used for dyeing The wastewater generated during the indigo dye collection process was recycled The waste water, when released back into the soil, does not degrade but keeps it fertile. When the fabric is immersed for the first time, the color remains green until the air oxidizes it The process was repeated until a deeper, darker blue color was achieved The fabric was left to sit for at least 20 minutes so it could oxidize in the air Then the knots were opened and hung to dry.

Tie Dye With Indigo