African Indigo Textile Resist Dye Scarf no. 16 Warehouse clothin - Hand printed and numbered

- Hand printed and numbered labels made by Helen

This bag comes in two color ways

inspired by the Native American jewelry from the so-called "Fred Harvey era" dating back to the early 20th century

- Chain stitch

African Indigo Textile Resist Dye Scarf no. 16 Warehouse clothin - Hand printed and numberedIndigo has been used in many different cultures all around the world and in Africa there is a long tradition of making indigo dyed clothing and fabrics using a variety of different techniques. This textile comes from Burkina Faso and the fabric used is made from hand woven strips of cotton fabric. The pattern on this one is made using a stitch resist dye technique were the pattern is made by sewing rows of stitches in the fabric before it is dyed in