9/07/2010

Shibori

So...what comes after shibori stitching?


Lots....


and lots....


of tying!

I have put this into a lovely bath of reds and browns and oranges and hopefully tomorrow when I snip the threads a beauty will arrive :)

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4 comments on "Shibori"
  1. This looks fascinating!Alright and for people like me probably very frustraiting to do...

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  2. Oh! I thought this was a final sashiko!

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  3. No Eva it isn't, but that was a good guess! It is mainly mokume with some ori nui thrown in for the stems. I will be opening the stitches tonight I think.

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