京都絞り工芸館

2021年4月9日1 分

#7 SHIBORI The great wave off Kanagawa

In the previous article #6, the wave part was dyed in blue. And in this article #7, the dyed fabric is untied for moving on to the next process.


Fabric after dyed


Scissors are used to untied the dyed fabric. The part wrapped in plastic sheet is the part that was resist dyed.

The moment the fabric comes out of the plastic sheet is well worth to seeing. Please watch the video!

A photo after untying


These are photo of the past dyed and untied fabric up to the article #7. Little by little, it is becoming possible to see the structure of the entire work. Steadily moving toward completion.


In the next #8, the fabric is re-tied to dye the wave part in deep dark blue.

It will be explained in detail using many videos.

To be continued