Nuishibori is a name used in Japan for all reserve techniques where sticking and tying is involved. It is a fascinating world I am starting to explore, and I find that applying it to our typically French fabrics created a wonderful cultural melting pot.
Sticking and tying the fabric. depending on the pattern the stitches are more or less far appart, but it always involves a considerable amount of stitches and knots per square meter of fabric.
Indigo dyeing the tied bundles
Some finished fabrics… bliss!
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