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an artistic piece of art that looks like it has been dyed with blue and green colors

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…

a piece of fabric that has been stitched together and is sitting on a table

(1)Small collection of black and white patterned fabrics: (2) SHIBORI METHODS USING DYES BEFORE DYEING: A. TRITIK SHIBORI (i) Ori-nui Shibori (running stitched): Running stitch vertically and horizontally to create squares on close woven cotton. (ii) Ori-nui Shibori (running stitched): Running stitch vertically and horizontally to create small squares on closely woven cotton. (iii) Loosely woven cotton folded accordian style, running stitch through all layers. (iv) Loosely woven cotton…

blue and white tie - dyed fabric with many small flowers on it's surface

Kumo shibori takes a bit of time to do (and strong fingers!) but it looks spectacular. It's often described as being spider webs - I think it also looks like jellyfish or galaxies. There is a tool that is used in Japan for this tie that has a spike you hook the fabric over. I don't have that tool and have actually never seen one for sale in this country! However, it's not hard to get the same results without it. I use artificial sinew for most shibori ties - see the materials section of this…

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