Discover Shibori: Creative Techniques in Natural Indigo Dyeing

by Debbie Maddy

Learn techniques such as shape resist, stitch resist, pole wrapping, pleat, bind, looped binding, and bound resist in this practical guide by expert shibori teacher Debbie Maddy. From selecting and preparing fabrics to setting and maintaining an indigo vat, this book provides a solid foundation for beginners while also delving into sophisticated techniques such as Katano pleating and stitching that will elevate your projects. Apply your newly acquired skills in six inspiring projects to showcase your freshly dyed fabric, including a scarf, a shawl, an apron, a pillow, a table runner, and a quilt.

128 pages, Paperback

Published October 25, 2024

Reviews

[Helen · Rating 5 out of 5]

A very clear explanation and instructions for shibori and dyeing in an indigo vat. Something for both beginners and advanced dyers?