Intermediate Shibori Indigo Dyeing
Intermediate Shibori Indigo Dyeing
Class Description
Add a layer of sophistication to your Shibori dyeing projects with the help of Kaari Meng in Intermediate Shibori Indigo Dyeing.
The Nui technique incorporates stitching into the Shibori process and adds incredible detail to your hand-dyed fabrics. In this intermediate class you’ll learn about:
- Selecting the right fabrics for Nui and Batik dyeing
- Stitching and preparing the fabric
- Dipping, redipping, finishing, and rinsing the cloth
Kaari will also demonstrate the batik (wax resist) dyeing technique and show you how to apply the wax, dye the fabric, and remove the wax to achieve long-lasting color.
Intermediate Shibori Indigo Dyeing will teach you how to create captivating designs in the signature, deep indigo color of Shibori.
Lessons
- Introduction
- Creating the Dye Vats
- Nui Overview & Fabric Preparation
Learn how to use a basic running stitch to create beautiful stitch resist Shirbori designs.
- Stitching the Fabric
- Testing the Vats
- Dipping and Rinsing Cloth (Nui)
- Untieing the Cloth (Nui)
- Batik/Wax Resist Overview & Fabrication
- Painting the Fabric with Wax
- Dipping and Rinsing the Cloth (Batik)
- Removing Wax from the Cloth
Reviews
Bonita Davis
The class was very enjoyable. Good for beginners or intermediate indigo dyers. I can hardly wait to try. Please do some more classes. Well worth the money. Highly recommend to anyone who loves Indigo.
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I love this class. What a wonderful and easy techniques, Only problem is streaming. this class stopped at least 20 times.
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Great class, I look forward to trying Shibori techniques very soon.