Turmeric Ikat Indian Cotton — Merchant and Mills

Available from Wool Friends when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

A rich turmeric orange with a complementary off white Ikat weave spot. Ikat is a resist dyeing technique where the threads used for weaving are dyed beforehand. The Ikat threads are bound in a pattern so that the threads covered by the binding 'resist' the dye, creating a design. The more binding done before weaving, the more complicated the pattern. 114cm wide / 44.75" wide. 100% cotton. Spot - 5cm. Pattern repeat - 16cm. Ikat cloth is prone to slubs and often have ties in the cloth where one w