Notes from Fiber Arts Class this week: A fun dye day was had by all in fiber arts class- so much we're continuing dyeing next week after I teach a bit of spinning. Everyone had two silk scarves, one bamboo rayon scarf, one lb of wool, two types of dyeable yarns and muslin galore. It was wonderful to …
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Dyed Mokume Shibori
The process of mokume shibori is incredibly labor & time intensive, but boy does it work beautifully! The goal is to create the effect of a tree's bark, both in dye resist and in thermal forming of the handmade wool felt. First up is the stitching of the fabric... Next up, the tightening …