2020 Holiday Shipping Guide
Yamato Indigo’s everything-included, easy-to-start kits are perfect gifts for your crafty friends, loved ones, and for yourself! Use code INDIGOHOLIDAY at the check-out to receive an extra 15% off all...
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Shibori Hacks: How To Dye Polka Dots
Do you remember cameras used to use film? (If you don’t know what I am talking about, ask your parents!) The small plastic containers designed to hold film rolls are...
How To Make Itajime Shibori
Itajime is one of the most popular shibori (tie-dye) techniques. It literally means “wood clamping,” as dyers often use cutouts of wood or plastic board. In this video, we show...
What is "Sarashi" ?
Sarashi is a white cotton fabric used everyday in Japan for many purposes. Traditionally woven with a 35cm (1’ 2”) width, this soft light fabric is very absorbent and dries...
Paint on Leather with Yamato Indigo
We asked Brooklyn-based artist, Anthony Zollo to play with our Yamato Indigo Leather Kit. Get inspired to make summer craft projects!
Shibori Idea: Circle & Star
Quick how-to of making Circle & Star bandana using Yamato Indigo Dye Starter Kit.
Shipping Updates for Mother’s Day Weekend
Due to limited shipping services from Japan, shipping time is longer than usual. To those who placed an order and are waiting to receive it, thank you for your understanding and...
Dyeing Canvas Sneakers
We recently collaborated with Sneakersnstuff to create a #createathome video for dyeing Converse Chuck 70’s. Here are steps to do it at home. What you need: Yamato Indigo Garment Dye...