Patricia Belyea of Okan Arts did something that all quilters would love to do, she created her very own dye! As Patricia explains it so succinctly, "Here’s the gist of my story: I grew a crop of indigo plants and extracted indigo pigment from their bright green leaves." Find out how she did it and see the fruits of her labor.

 

Watch the quick video below is see what Patricia used her blue dye for.

 

Click Here to go in depth with Patricia and learn the entire process of how she made the dye (Complete with Photos).