Stitched shibori techniques

Nui Shibori (Stitching Dye Resist) Video How To

Even if youve never heard of shibori before, you have likely encountered it in the wild. Learn all about this Japanese indigo tie dye inside

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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…

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 […]

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.

3 simple patterns to make. Today I am going to look at how to create designs using one particular stitch resist shibori technique, maki-age shibori. This technique of binding and stitching fabric to create stylised natural motifs was first developed […]

A blog full of ideas and detailed how to instructions for shibori sewing, to help you learn maki-age shibori. Be inspired to learn this interesting stitched shibori technique. Follow Annabel Wilson's clear step by step instructions. She is an experienced shibori artist and loves helping others create with shibori.

Machi by Debbie Maddy... As we've been doing the past few weeks, we've asked the designers to share the inspiration for their collections, quilts and how they create their designs. It is amazing how different everyone’s work is and how the fabric lines are created. This is how my "shibori" fabrics begin - white fabric and tons of stitches. The magic starts when I mix the indigo vat and start the dyeing process. Just the beautiful iridescent blue on the top of the indigo makes me happy. My…