Dyeing Leather with Indigo

In this live Youtube video premiere event, the process of leather dyeing will be discussed. Dani Song, the founder of Xsilk, developed an unique method of dyeing leather with natural indigo. “Katazome”, a traditional dyeing method from Japan is the base for this leather dyeing process.
Short videos will premiere live on Youtube over two days, covering these topics
1. Farming & fermenting indigo plants and how indigo was used in old Japan.
2. Adopting a traditional techniques to a modern design, and developing the leather dyeing technique from a traditional craft.
3. Cultural significance of indigo in contemporary culture

Learn more at https://xsilk.com/pages/xsilk-youtube-channel-for-diy-videos-sustainable-textile-craft.