Shibori : the art of fabric tying, folding, pleating and dyeing
Entry/Object ID
TT853.7.M65 1999
Description
"The ancient Japanese craft of shibori is a stunning form of tie-dyeing. Elfriede Moller here modifies traditional techniques and shows how simple it is to transform silk, velvet and other modern fabrics. Clear and colourful step-by-step photographs will guide you through all the techniques, including how to fold, twist, tie and pleat fabric to create fantastic and unique patterns." -- BOOK JACKET
Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Suzanne Stassevitch
Notes
Gift of Suzanne Stassevitch, August 2022.
Lexicon
Search Terms
dyes and dyeing--textile fabrics, shibori, tie-dyeing--japan
Legacy Lexicon
Category
Book
Book Details
Author
Elfriede Möller
Publisher
Search Press
Place Published
City
Tunbridge Wells
Date Published
1999
ISBN
0855328959, 9780855328955
Notes
Length: 64
General Notes
Note Type
Contents
Note
Foreword -- What is shibori? -- Materials -- Arashi -- Mandala -- Meander -- Itajime -- Pleating.