Japanese Shibori, similar to tie dye, is a form of resist dying where fabric is folded, wrapped, tied or twisted then submerged in a dye pot. The intricate patterns vary depending on the method used.
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inspiring quilt made using a wide array of shibori fabric |
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stunning shibori kimono spotted on Tumblr |
Shibori dying is a simple, yet rewarding, DIY project. To create your own shibori fabric, you can purchase an inexpensive dye kit and try one of these step by step tutorials we found online:
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Anthro Blog features the folded and wrap methods of shibori |
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Make this lovely shibori scarf with a detailed Martha Stewart DIY tutorial |
1 comment:
Beautiful work. I love shibori too and the idea for a quilt with a bunch of samples is wonderful.
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