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LELAND BLUE tallow balm

FLORA + RESIN tallow balm

GILDED ROSE tallow balm

THE HOMESTEADER lip balm

THE FORAGER lip balm

Teal Blue Indigo water
🍃💦🧪
Straining the Indigo leaves out after the fermentation is done.

Next steps: Alkalization & Oxidization. 🌀
End goal is a blue powder pigment

Purple iridescent sheen and "anti-freeze" teal blue waters
💧🔮✨🍃
Indicators that the Fresh Leaf Indigo fermentation is done and it's time to start the next steps of blue pigment extraction.

This feels magical 🧙🏼&zwj;♀️🌀
Thanks @thed

Willow Glen Eco Farm on a rainy day ~ botanical chaos, cultivation & wildness all wrapped into one.

My family and I have been working hard at restoring & improving the landscape/soil/ecosystems on my great grandpa Jack's old property.
We'v

Full Moon Energy flowing strong 🌕✨

Started a passive fermentation of fresh homegrown Indigo ~ the first step in blue pigment extraction 💙🍃🌀 11 lbs of leaves & stems grown from seed and more to harvest ~ let's see what happens!

Harvested fr

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Circles and Cycles, LLC is based in Northport, Michigan on occupied Anishinaabeg land. We acknowledge the Three Fires Confederacy of the Ojibwe, Odawa and Potawatomi peoples. Since time immemorial, the Anishinaabeg have lived, worked, honored, and respected these lands and waters.
We give thanks for their generous care. Miigwech.

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