Crystal Crafts

he natural fibers used allowed for color schemes that included ivory, brown, gray, tan and black. With the introduction of vegetable dyes, still before the presence of white cultures, rust, yellow and green were available as well. It was the Spanish who brought indigo dye to the Navajo, and later also brought a cloth called "baize," which the Navajo weavers unraveled and spun again into their sheep's wool to create a shade of red.

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