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Pink from indigo leaves

Photo by Align the Fibers on August 30, 2025.

Indirubin pink dye extracted from indigo leaves produces pink to dark shades. Meanwhile, indigo extraction gives blue shades. Silk and wool fibers are ideal for indirubin dyeing. This top features silk and cotton with French seams, created from an altered pattern by @common_stitch.

Photo by Align the Fibers on August 30, 2025.
Photo by Align the Fibers on August 30, 2025.