NEW YORK – From tablecloths to duvet covers, iPhone cases to wallpaper and startling calf-skin wall hangings, the ancient Japanese resist-dying technique of shibori has gone mainstream. “The stillness ...

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Standing in her spacious Marigny studio, artist Kate Beck brandished a wispy poncho the color of burnt sienna, embellished with swirls of blue and green. “I always think of tie-dye as this spiral ...

In the shibori dyeing class I was taking at the Pittsburgh Knit and Crochet Festival, we had each worked to create a variety of strange-looking cloth bundles during the first hour of the class, and we ...

Artisan Deb Berkebile will be putting on an Indigo Shibori Dyeing Workshop from 5 to 7 p.m. July 11 at Reithoffer’s Art, Spirits & Entertainment, 17711 Ravenna Road in Auburn Township. Participants — ...

Artisan Deb Berkebile will be putting on an Indigo Shibori Dyeing Workshop from 5 to 7 p.m. July 27 at Reithoffer’s Art, Spirits & Entertainment, 17711 Ravenna Road in Auburn Township. Participants ...

Shibori is a Japanese manual resist dyeing technique, which produces a number of different patterns on fabric. It relies on binding, stitching, folding, twisting and compressing cloth for its effects.

"Potential for creating designs in textiles can be seen even in the physical properties of cloth. The simple fact that cloth tightly compressed into wrinkles or folds resists the penetration of dye is ...