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, 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:

Winter dyeing when fresh plants aren’t available

Large wholesale orders requiring exact color replication

  • Indigo Blue Collection

    Indigo Blue Collection (6)

  • New!Torquoise Worsted Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn

    Torquoise Worsted Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn

    $28.00

    Torquoise Worsted Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn

    $28.00

    Warm teal-turquoise — the specific color of the Gulf of Mexico off Tampa, Florida. Naturally dyed with saxon blue (indigo sulfonate). Available in 1 fiber type.

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  • New!Ocean Blue Fingering Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn

    Ocean Blue Fingering Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn

    $25.00

    Ocean Blue Fingering Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn

    $25.00

    Ocean Blue brings the dark to light shades of the colors of the deep Atlantic waters to the Gulf of Mexico.  Part of our Waters Collection, Ocean Blue is a tonal colorway that ranges from deep, saturated blue with subtle green undertones. Crafted from our original dye recipes using Saxon Blue.

    Available in several fiber types, as, superwash, ecowash and non-superwash.

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  • New!Ocean Blue Sock Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn

    Ocean Blue Sock Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn

    Price range: $25.00 through $35.00

    Ocean Blue Sock Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn

    Price range: $25.00 through $35.00

    Ocean Blue brings the dark to light shades of the colors of the deep Atlantic waters to the Gulf of Mexico.  Part of our Waters Collection, Ocean Blue is a tonal colorway that ranges from deep, saturated blue with subtle green undertones. Crafted from our original dye recipes using Saxon Blue.

    Available in several fiber types, as, superwash, ecowash and non-superwash.

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    River Orchard Sock Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn

    $25.00
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    River Orchard Sock Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn

    $25.00

    River Orchard Fingering Yarn. Dive into the cool, aquatic blues and greens of River Orchid—a naturally dyed tonal 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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