Introduction to Japanese dyeing world
How to attach the gauze to the stencil?
The stencil paper has to be covered with gauze on the front to prevent tearing when placing the paste resist. How to do that?
How to attach the gauze to the stencil?
The stencil paper has to be covered with gauze on the front to prevent tearing when placing the paste resist. How to do that?
Mixing indigo with other botanicals!
Japanese have used indigo not only as main dyes but also bases of some colors. In other words, indigo has played an important role in under-dyeing.
Mixing indigo with other botanicals!
Japanese have used indigo not only as main dyes but also bases of some colors. In other words, indigo has played an important role in under-dyeing.
The overview of Japanese dyeing
What is Katazome, Yuzen, Bosen, Rosome or Shibori? We will explain overview of Japanese dyeing method!
The overview of Japanese dyeing
What is Katazome, Yuzen, Bosen, Rosome or Shibori? We will explain overview of Japanese dyeing method!
Japanese traditional botanical dyes 6 selections!
Japanese have used not only indigo but many botanicals for dyeing traditionally. We introduce them with explanations of how to use them.
Japanese traditional botanical dyes 6 selections!
Japanese have used not only indigo but many botanicals for dyeing traditionally. We introduce them with explanations of how to use them.
What is Kusaki-Zome?
What is Kusaki-Zome? There are two types of dyes. Chemical dyes and natural dyes.The latter includes botanical dyes and animal dyes.Botanical dyes mean dyeing using plants such as indigo or persimmon. Animal dyes...
What is Kusaki-Zome?
What is Kusaki-Zome? There are two types of dyes. Chemical dyes and natural dyes.The latter includes botanical dyes and animal dyes.Botanical dyes mean dyeing using plants such as indigo or persimmon. Animal dyes...