Pillow, ne-maki shibori on satin finished cotton 18×18″

Description

Ne-maki shibori uses string to wind around a bunched part of the fabric. In this pillow the fabric is first pulled over a piece of bamboo perpendicular to the cloth, the cloth is gathered around the bamboo and string is wound round and round the bamboo and tied tightly.  The cloth is immersed in the die bath then untired to reveal the string warp pattern.