This kit brings the ancient art of indigo dyeing to your home, studio or classroom. Indigo dye is one of the oldest dyes used for coloring fabrics and the one still used today to color blue jeans. This natural dye process has long been used in many cultures around the world. This kit includes pre-reduced Indigo dye, reducing agent, gloves, two sizes of rubber bands, two wood blocks and quick start instructions. For ages 8 and up Dyes up to 15 shirts or 15 yards (5 lbs.) of fabric Includes instruction booklet with dye patterns and historical overview of indigo