Shibori

ShiboriShibori is the Japanese term (from the word meaning "to squeeze or wring") for the dye resist technique of binding, clamping, or gathering the cloth so that the dye cannot reach certain parts. The result is the most powerful of combinations a carefully structured design with the organic freedom of the unpredictable. One of the richest textile traditions in the world, shibori has been used in Japan, Africa, India, and South America for centuries to

and the know-how to design and create more pieces on your own

Skill level - beginner

What’s in this issue:

You will need a half yard or fat quarter of non-stretch fabric for both the lining and exterior of the shoes

Create truly distinct looks by mixing and matching sleeves and skirt styles to make the Pauline of your dreams

sateen or light twill

Cost: $45 includes everything you need to complete a 3-4" hanging ornament

This package contains one 5-foot long retractable tape measure

You'll learn how to layer and plant a terrarium the correct way

The clip measures 2-1/4in long and is marked with 3/16in

you'll make a pair of adorable pom pom earrings as you master the art of pom making

This ancient type of embroidery