Blue Naturally Dyed Fibers & Yarn

Our Blue Naturally Dyed Fibers & Yarns derive from two sources; INDIGO (Indigofera tinctoria)  & Indigo Carmine (Saxon Blue).

Source:  Botanical Colors extract (primary) with a small batch of Indigo grown in West Virginia & KY,

Origin: Extract from India or Central America

What It Is: Leaves containing indigo precursors Colors Created: Every shade of blue imaginable

See “Grown on Our Farm” section above for our trials with growing and processing fresh indigo. We use indigo extract  from Botanical Colors for our production dyeing because::

  • Consistent color matching between dye lots
  • Winter dyeing when fresh plants aren’t available
  • Large wholesale orders requiring exact color replication
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  • New!Twilight Indigo Aran Yarn - Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    Twilight Indigo Aran Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    $26.00

    Twilight Indigo Aran Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    $26.00

    Twilight Indigo Aran Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia
    Color Family: Blue-cream
    Length. 219 y/200 m/ 100g. Non-Superwash
    Pattern: Variegated
    Character: Deep indigo to soft periwinkle variegation, dramatic color shift
    Botanical Sources: Indigo + natural undyed sections. Wool Source: Peru

    Available Colorways: Non-Superwash Only

    Traditional Aran weight with the drama of Twilight Indigo—deep indigo to periwinkle variegation in non-superwash Merino for knitters who love natural fibers. This yarn blooms beautifully when blocked and breathes exceptionally well for all-season wear.Hand wash in Cold. Lay flat to dry.

    Non-superwash treatment allows natural dyes to penetrate deeply, creating richer, more nuanced colors. Each 219-yard skein knits at traditional Aran gauge.

     

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  • New!Hydrangea DK Yarn - Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    Hydrangea DK Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    $28.00

    Hydrangea DK Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    $28.00

    Hydrangea DK Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia
    Color Family: Blue-Green-Cream
    Length 246 yards / 225 meters 100 grams
    Pattern: Variegated
    Character: Color-changing like hydrangea blooms—periwinkle, sage green, and cream
    Botanical Sources: Indigo + botanical blended greens + natural undyed sections

    Available Colorways: Superwash Only

    • Light Hydrangea – Soft periwinkle-blue-green with more cream
    • Dark Hydrangea  – Deeper blue-green with less cream
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  • New!Hydrangea Fingering Yarn - Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    Hydrangea Fingering Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    $25.00

    Hydrangea Fingering Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    $25.00

    Name: Hydrangea
    Color Family: Blue-Green-Cream
    Pattern: Variegated
    Character: Color-changing like hydrangea blooms—periwinkle, sage green, and cream
    Botanical Sources: Indigo + botanical greens + natural undyed sections

    Available Colorways: Superwash Only

    • Light Hydrangea – Soft periwinkle-blue-green with more cream
    • Dark Hydrangea  – Deeper blue-green with less cream
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  • New!Twilight Indigo 4 Ply Sock Yarn - Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    Twilight Indigo 4 Ply Sock Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    Price range: $25.00 through $28.00

    Twilight Indigo 4 Ply Sock Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    Price range: $25.00 through $28.00

    Twilight Indigo Sock Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia
    Color Family: Blue-cream
    Two 100% Merino – 21 Micron 219 y/200 m/ 100g. Non-Super
    Pattern: Variegated
    Character: Deep indigo to soft periwinkle variegation, dramatic color shift
    Botanical Sources: Indigo + natural undyed sections. Wool Source: Peru

    Two Fiber Options:

    • 100% Merino – 21 Micron 219 y/200 m/ 100g. Non-Superwash. Source: Peru
    • Eco-Sock  4-ply 50% Recycled Wool & 50% Tencel  100 g / 383 yds/ 350 m. Superwash. Wool Origin: Peru

     

     

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  • New!River Orchard Fingering Yarn - Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    River Orchard Fingering Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    $25.00

    River Orchard Fingering Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia

    $25.00

    River Orchard Fingering Yarn. Dive into the cool, aquatic blues and greens of River Orchid—a naturally dyed variegated 2 Ply fingering yarn inspired by native wildflowers found along West Virginia’s mountain streams. Each skein features soft aqua, teal, and blue-green sections that evoke the colors of the New   River Gorge and Gauley River, creating organic color changes that knit up with beautiful fluidity and depth.

    Naturally-dyed in small batches using indigo liquid extract, weld & marigold (our dye flowers). Perfect for socks, shawls, and lightweight garments that celebrate the natural beauty of West Virginia.

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