• Category: Accessories
• Craft: Shibori resist dye
• Dye: Natural dye
• Dimensions: 79" meters X 21"

Color 1: Brown/ Orange

• Material: Silk
• Technique: Itajime  shibori
• Dye: Eupatorium, eucalyptus, & Indian madder

Color 2: Fuchsia/ Gray

• Material: Silk
• Technique: Itajime  shibori
• Dye: Lac

Color 3: Black/ White

• Material: Silk
• Technique: Arashi  shibori
• Dye: Kasmi

Color 4: Yellow/ White

• Material: Silk
• Technique: Arashi  shibori
• Dye: Indian madder

Color 5: Blue/ White

• Material: Georgette
• Technique: Arashi shibori
• Dye: Indigo

Color 6: Plum/ White

• Material: Georgette
• Technique: Arashi shibori
• Dye: Lac

Description:

Shibori is a manual cloth resist dyeing technique which results in beautiful patterns on fabric. It originated in Japan, the earliest known example of cloth dyed with a shibori technique dates from the 8th century. Shibori, from the verb root Shiboru, means to wring, squeeze or press.

Natural dyes are a nontoxic alternative to conventionally used synthetic dyes that are causing irreversible damage to the planet. A number of plant-based dyes such as madder, indigo and Tesu flowers are used to obtain a wide range of colors and in fact, results in vibrant colors. We are proud to partner with “Aranya Naturals” , estd.1994. They are a Natural DyeHouse who Dyes Textiles produced by weavers across India in Natural dyes collected from plants & sourced from native sources and also enrich the fabric with block prints, tie & dye, eco-printing & Shibori Techniques.