Natural indigo · Sakon Nakhon

Cloth dyed in a living vat

Cold-fermented, one hundred percent natural indigo — woven and resist-dyed by hand, so no two pieces are alike.

The house of Kram

Living indigo from Sakon Nakhon

The blue comes from the kram plant — a cold, fermented, wholly natural vat tended by hand. Sakon Nakhon is recognised by the World Crafts Council as a World Craft City for Natural Indigo.

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How it is made

Raising an indigo vat is like raising a child

The vat is alive. It is fed, kept warm, and read each morning by its colour and scent. Cloth is folded, bound, and lowered in — then lifted to the air, where it turns from green to deep blue before your eyes.

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