Natural Indigo Blue Cotton Quilt Jacket Japan originated Basil look-alike, blue maker: the secret of green leaves turning fjord-grown plants into brilliant indigo. From left: Woad leaf (tiny) and Woad pigment from Kremer, Japanese Indigo (Persicaria tinctoria) Kojoko with 1st pigment, Japanese Indigo (Persicaria tinctoria) Maruba ad Pigment, last to right (Indigofera Tincoria) bought from Forest and Medows. For a long time, I dreamed and experimented to see if indigo could gr

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