Sentences with phrase «own indigo dyes»

I visited rural villages, and I took my first trip to Chiang Mai, Thailand, where I stood over a vat of natural indigo dye and thought, This is magic.

The German group has grown from a 19th century indigo dye workshop to a diversified juggernaut worth $ 95 billion.

Indigo dyed fabrics in home decor are quite popular these days and can be seen in catalogues of the trendier home decor companies.

We run craft based workshops at our lovely shop in Caldbeck Cumbria, ranging from felt - making, batik, indigo dyeing, wire jewellery and more.

Before the Spring Break, Kelly & Shabana, with the help of Melanie and April, hosted an Indigo Dyeing Party to kick off our indigo Jubilee festivities!

Some simple stitching later, digging into that stash of indigo dyed fabric, and a good audiobook (What She Ate is currently in my ears), and voila!

The metal is commercially available for making indigo dye for blue jeans, and Lathrop's team ordered 62 barrels of the stuff.

In a new study, researchers picked up signals of the chemical compounds indigotin and indirubin, the key components of indigo dye, they report today in Science Advances.

It's been known for decades that the main ingredient is a white, powdery clay called palygorskite that, when boiled with indigo dye, turns a dark blue.

I have always loved blue and one of the things that I love most about it is the ease of mixing in various shades from navy -LCB- thinking chinoiserie, blue ticking, indigo dyes -RCB- right alongside aquamarine tones of a coastal sea.

recently posted... 10 DIY Shibori Indigo Dye Projects

Glad to hear you're loving the indigo dye!

For the Jungle Tipi she hand dyed organic cheese cloth with chemical free and natural indigo dye to make the beautiful draping table runners.

It takes around 2900 gallons of water to make one pair of traditional cotton jeans — that's equivalent to 10,977 one litre water bottles — and when denim is coloured and rinsed, rivers are poisoned with chemical indigo dyes.

This season denim goes dark — think deep indigo dyes for an instant update to your look.

Made from authentic indigo dyes, so color transfer may occur.

Natural MOP buttons are used and the fabric used is vegetable indigo dyed.

Developed with RFTPi - Raw for the Planet Indigo - world's cleanest indigo dyeing process, formulated in partnership with DyStar ®, G - Star and Artistic Milliners.

3) Now if the above two suggestions don't secure the indigo dye as much as you'd like it, then try adding a cup of household white vinegar to your cold water rinse.

Drawing from real historical documents, including real letters from Eliza, Boyd explores the origin of indigo dye, which would become one of the largest exports out of South Carolina.

An adjacent building, now demolished, served as the indigo dye house.

Above this thick surface of white felt will be a system of plumbing, to release controlled amounts of indigo dye onto the material, as if inscribing wounds into the skin.

Anya Gallaccio All the rest is silence, 1999 Chappa silk, indigo dye, watercolor paper 33 ′ tall Installed at Sadler's Wells, London, UK Courtesy of the artist

Hand - loomed cotton, tied - resist (ikat) patterning, indigo dyed, plain weave with rayon supplementary weft patterns.

Visitors may even find themselves lowering personal effects beneath the inky surface of an indigo dye bath at a one - day event in November where a group activity produces an incidental painting.

O'Keeffe (Indigo), from the series «Tengallon Sunflower», gelatin silver photogram with indigo dye, 16 x 20in, 2016.

Good Busy Though, 2013, Acrylic paint, colored wire, gold leaf, 24K gold pigment, indigo dye, oil paint, and plastic screen on birch panel, 60 × 48 in

So Rugged, 2015, Acrylic paint, faux shearling, indigo dye, leather natural fiber rope, oil paint, and upholstery tacks on birch panel, 53 × 42 in

TI - ROCK MOORE Your Blues Ain't Like Mine, 2017 indigo dye, light and sound installation 132 x 144 x 4 inches (site - specific, other dimensions available by commission)

Old World - inspired indigo dyes are popping up in everything from fabrics to bedspreads.

Such a beautiful blue is achieved through this indigo dye process and a cool geometric relief pattern too.

As I discovered more blogs I read about everything from peak oil to creating my own indigo dyes.

I'm not crazy fun and up for florals... so maybe an indigo dye pattern?

7 Ramie Vigdis toss cushion cover in White, 20», IKEA, $ 10, duckfeather Fjädrar insert, IKEA, $ 7; Pre-reduced Indigo dye kit, G&S Dye, $ 20.

Not exact matches

The indigo - dyed birch platters and bowls from LA woodworker Sylvia Song are one of my Instagram obsessions.

All starting with a white or cream base, I've over dyed each piece with a combination of plant dyes ranging from indigo, red onion skins, cochineal, & madder.

All the napkins have been Shibori dyed from the indigo harvested from our very own East Bay Waldorf School garden!

And it was no one - off — he has since repeated the trick for the textile dye indigo.

Fabric dyed with indigo just found in Peru is some 1,600 years older than indigo - dyed fabrics that have been found in the Middle East.

Indigo was one of the most prized dyes in the ancient world and was used in places ranging from China to Egypt to South America.

And it's in South America that researchers recently found the oldest known example of fabrics dyed with indigo.

Indigo gets its name from the plant Indigofera tinctoria and its relatives, which supply the dye that makes fabric the rich, beautiful color between blue and violet.

And so we think they're referring probably to the earliest Old World indigo - blue dyed textiles.

Indigo appears to be licensed for use as a food dye in the U.S., but most [food dyes] are synthetic and of broadly similar chemical constitution to those used as textile dyes.

Blue No. 2, or «indigotine,» on the other hand, is a synthetic version of the plant - based indigo that has a long history as a textile dye.

If you speak to experts in the dying industry, they will tell you indigo is not colorfast: It washes out, fades rather rapidly — more rapidly than a designed synthetic dye.

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Even if anything even vaguely related to GMOs makes you squeamish, you'll be happy to know that if these processes could be commercially scaled and made affordable enough to compete with synthetic dyes, it could put a dent in the 40,000 tons of synthetic indigo used annually by the denim industry.

If all goes well, researchers envision giant vats of this specially engineered bacteria floating in cheap and abundant glucose, producing indigo for our bluejeans and shibori - dyed linens.

Blue jeans used to get their blue from indigo, a flowering plant (and you can still find high - end, indigo - dyed selvedge denim), but that natural process is pricy, and now 90 percent of denim produced in China uses cheap, synthetic dyes made from coal tar, sulfur, and other toxic chemicals.