Introduction to Shibori Tie Dyeing

Overview

“To finish the course we will apply what we have learned and we will obtain a useful piece with a personalized stamp. Find a cotton or vegetable fiber garment that you want to give a second life to. I will do it with a previously printed cotton shirt. Choose a garment that you have in disuse, wash it well, select the technique or techniques that we have learned and let's get to work!”

In this video lesson Carolina Raggio addresses the topic: Applying the technique, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Shibori Tie Dyeing. Create unique patterns and designs using different pleat and bind techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“Applying the technique In this lesson we will apply the knowledge learned in the course and we will renew a garment. For this project I chose a garment which has a previously stamped design. Shibori does not necessarily apply to smooth fabric. In this case, I chose a shirt that has a polka dot pattern. I will use this same design tying my wooden balls to enhance the circular shape, which also help me to reserve because they swell in the water, and elastics for the ties. Now we have to decide where we will apply the design. I don't want to overcharge it, so I'm not going to wear my whole shi...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Shibori Tie Dyeing

• Level: Beginner
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• 8837 students
• 5 units
• 15 lessons (1h 31m)
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• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, DIY, Fashion Design, Textile Design, Textile Dyeing