Bandhani Natural Dye Kit

Bandhani (hindi for “to tie or bind”) is an intricate tie-dye textile craft that’s worn for festivities or in every-day contemporary fashion. It’s gained increasing popularity amongst fashion brands, and with this kit you can replicate this traditional slow craft at home! If you’re looking to start crafting right away, this kit comes with a fully prepped reusable tote bag. Once you’ve made that and you can’t get enough of natural dyeing, use the prep agents  included in this kit  to upcycle an old garment in your wardrobe that’s ready for a new life. Our instructional materials will walk you through the process to bring some South Asian flare to your wardrobe in a contemporary way. 

What’s included in this kit: 

• Three floral natural dyes sourced from regenerative farmers in South Asia
• Fully prepped tote bag ready to dye with immediately
• 3 prep agents that will allow you to naturally dye other garments in your closet or elsewhere
• Soda Crystals (scouring agent)
• Alum (mordant for all types of fiber)
• Sumac (tannin for plant based fibers)
• Traditional Tie Dye tools
• Chickpeas
• Rubberbands