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Indigo Dyeing as a
Cultural Practice

My Pow Wow Journey Is About
Three Indian Women & A Baby

Red + Black + White = Indigo Blue

Geechee Indigo Blue + NDN Land Based Ways of Doing
= Indigo Blue as Medicine


Dancing With Indigo as Medicine

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Transformative Journey 2 Self-Healing
Sweating With the Land Between 2 Full Moon
In August 2023 With New Moon in Middle

Celebrating Treme Creole Indigo Culture in New Orleans
Practicing Geechee Indigo Traditions From Johns Island, SC

NOLA 3.0 :: Us/We Freedom Cloth | Made In New Orleans :: 9th Ward
Celebrated In Community @ Miss Gloria's Garden in Treme


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My Indigo Dye Samples
Seed 2 Runway Project
Indigo Retreats, In-Person
Workshops & Art Residencies


Indigo Dyeing Teaching Materials

Below are links to my indigo teaching materials used in both in-person and online settings. All the files are .pdf.

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Dried Indigo Leaves +
Sugar, Henna & Thiox Indigo Vats Using Plant Based Powdered Indigo

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Click Here 2 Download Indigo Sample Book Cover Page
Instructional Overview For Creating An Indigo Dye Sample Book For Creating Yardage (Quilting & Fashion)
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Indigo Dye Sample Form For Recording Dye Experiments
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Instructional Overview For Creating An Indigo Transformation Journal
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Painting With Thickened Indigo.  Recipe & Instructional Overview
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Eco-Printing Flowers & Leaves
Then Over Dyeing With Indigo


Quilting as Geometry (Links Below Under Construction)

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  • Home
  • Indigenous Fashion Arts
    • Geechee Indigo
    • Community Events
    • Indigenous Arts Intensive
    • Indigo Dye Samples
    • Other Dye Samples
    • Seed 2 Runway
    • Dance Healing
  • ITN Tools
  • About
    • Give-Away
    • More About Me >
      • Teaching Artist
      • Education
      • Life Events