Blogs about: Shibori
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the heron and the hummingbird
I was prompted to write this post as a reply to a recent comment on a previous post about my online indigo workshop “Let’s Dye with Indigo“. comments here. The commenter was suggesti… more →
Shibori Girl
Shibori bonanza
wrote 9 minutes ago: I’ve been continuing my experiments with overdyeing other colours with indigo, mostly on scarv … more →
Rabbit & Moon quilt
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wrote 18 hours ago: Rabbit & Moon quilt Originally uploaded by SOFennell It’s finally complete and ready for e … more →
Art by Color
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wrote 1 day ago: This week I’m featuring art in the color indigo! Here is some beautiful indigo art, all of whi … more →
Shibori
wrote 1 day ago: With our left over natural dyes we tried our hand at Shibori (Japanese for tie and dye). I made myse … more →
Blessed Roving
wrote 1 day ago: My friend asked me why I do it, shibori dye fabric over and over again. Good question. I think the a … more →
Completed first batch!!
wrote 2 days ago: Here are the winners!! … more →
Process and outcome
wrote 2 days ago: First trial came out looking like xrays of teeth. Not my finest … more →
How to make a Bound Shibori 'Bubbles' scarf part Four
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wrote 3 days ago: After removing the scrf from the steamer I left it to dry out for a few hours. I then rinsed the sc … more →
Copper and Rust
wrote 4 days ago: Jacquard silk sun dress with silk charmeuse, crepe and devore shawl, shibori dyed, pole wrap. … more →
komasu shibori tutorial
wrote 5 days ago: Kamasu shibori may have more steps than the standard folding techniques, but after a week of experim … more →
Mullein Leaves Dye from the Freezer
wrote 5 days ago: My freezer may be failing, so on Thursday I experimented with some Japanese shibori methods and the … more →
Indigo Dyeing
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wrote 5 days ago: What fun…a day of indigo dyeing!! Cathie is planning a series of woven blankets…warped … more →
How to make a Bound Shibori 'Bubbles' scarf part Three
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wrote 5 days ago: The scarf has been left to dry overnight and is now ready to be steamed, although I am happy with th … more →
a week of many colours
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wrote 6 days ago: a Japanese grain storage bag – tsuno-bukuro – is stitched from long, narrow fabric on t … more →
How to make a Bound Shibori 'Bubbles' scarf, part Two.
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wrote 6 days ago: Ok, so I left the scarf to dry overnight, fist thing to do today was attach the scarf to a frame to … more →
How to make a Bound Shibori 'Bubbles' scarf, part One.
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wrote 1 week ago: Lots of people ask me how to ‘do’ Shibori, there are so many different types and styles … more →
More photos of silk for Hessler
wrote 1 week ago: I just love my artistic opportunities. I love dying silk, and while I have a pattern in mind, I lov … more →
Fukumoto Shihoko
wrote 1 week ago: My schoolmate introduced me to the work of an indigo shibori artist by the name of Fukumoto Shihoko. … more →
A week of Indigo
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wrote 1 week ago: This week I made up a natural indigo dye bath and put some of my projects through the luxurious blue … more →
