Shibori fabric

Shibori is an ancient Japanese resist dyeing technique. We have already skimmed the surface of how Itajime Shibori is made. Today we will aim to do the same with Nui Shibori. ------ With Nui Shibori, one stitches the sections where they don't want dye to penetrate. This is the one technique where the artist has comparatively more control over the final out come. Using this technique, one can achieve forms and definite lines on the fabric. ------ To begin with, it is always good to have a…

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Interested in creating unique designs on fabric? How about trying Shibori tie-dyeing? Jean Boyd starts off the week with a list of what we need to get started.

Join us for a unique, week-long retreat where we will immerse ourselves in an indigo shibori dyeing practice with artist Teresa Misagal. We will stay on a gorgeous seaside farm on the Maine coast where hiking, swimming and gardens are just outside of your bedroom door. Your days will be spent in the studio, and […]

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Woman's Ensemble (Kimono Coat and Dress), Yohji Yamamoto (Japan, Tokyo, born 1943) (Japan, Tokyo, founded 1976), Japan, Spring/Summer 1995, Costumes, .1) Kimono Coat: Silk plain weave (crepe), silk plain weave with resist tie-dyeing (shibori) .2) Dress: Silk plain weave (crepe).

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