Article · Anna Carolyn Meier
Fresh Leaf Indigo Tutorial (Persicaria Tinctoria)
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2020
About this lesson
Compares three ways to extract color from fresh Japanese indigo leaves - a salt rub, a blender extraction, and a hybrid of the two - with results shown across different fiber types.
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