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Dye lot 04233035
This indigo is dyed in an indigo vat. This oxygen reduced dying environment creates a lovely denim blue that goes well with many of our other colors.
Indigo has been used by a variety of cultures across the world as their primary blue pigment. Its derived from a number of sources, including plants in the genus’ Persicaria, Indigofera and Isatis. Each of these plants produce different amount of the indigo pigment and can be grouped under the heading “indigo” or called by their specific common names, such as dyers knotweed, woad and natal indigo. You find examples of indigo dyed cloth from the Andes to the Indus.
This yarn is 100% hand spun wool. Our “Fen” line is a singly ply worsted weight yarn in 200 yard skeins (182y). For the in stock products, the pictures are always of the same dye lot that you skeins will come from.
Dye lot 04233035
This indigo is dyed in an indigo vat. This oxygen reduced dying environment creates a lovely denim blue that goes well with many of our other colors.
Indigo has been used by a variety of cultures across the world as their primary blue pigment. Its derived from a number of sources, including plants in the genus’ Persicaria, Indigofera and Isatis. Each of these plants produce different amount of the indigo pigment and can be grouped under the heading “indigo” or called by their specific common names, such as dyers knotweed, woad and natal indigo. You find examples of indigo dyed cloth from the Andes to the Indus.
This yarn is 100% hand spun wool. Our “Fen” line is a singly ply worsted weight yarn in 200 yard skeins (182y). For the in stock products, the pictures are always of the same dye lot that you skeins will come from.