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  2. Shibori - Wikipedia

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    A section of kumo shibori (spider shibori) dyed with indigo, next to kumo shibori that has not been dyed yet. Shibori (しぼり/絞り, from the verb root shiboru – "to wring, squeeze or press" [1]: 7 ) is a Japanese manual tie-dyeing technique, which produces a number of different patterns on fabric.

  3. Tie-dye - Wikipedia

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    Shibori is a form of tie-dye which originated in Japan, and has been practiced there since the 8th century. Shibori includes several labor-intensive resist techniques which include stitching elaborate patterns and tightly gathering the stitching before dyeing, forming intricate designs for kimono, obi and other accessories and garments.

  4. Tsujigahana - Wikipedia

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    Tsujigahana is a variety of kimono created by the technique of shibori. The extravagant patterns were rather more picturesque and it was more eye-catching than other ordinary kinds of kimono. Tsujigahana technique is in a shroud of mystery as it is not clearly known who invented it or why it was called Tsujigahana. The technique lasted for two ...

  5. Tritik - Wikipedia

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    Tritik, or stitch resist, is a resist dyeing technique in which a line of stitches is gathered tightly before dyeing, creating a negative design in the dyed fabric. [1] It is similar to the Japanese resist technique shibori. Traditionally two hand stitches are used for tritik: running stitch and whip stitch. [2]

  6. Resist dyeing - Wikipedia

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    Batik, created using the technique of wax-resist dyeing originated from Indonesia. Resist dyeing ( resist-dyeing ) is a traditional method of dyeing textiles with patterns. Methods are used to " resist " or prevent the dye from reaching all the cloth, thereby creating a pattern and ground.

  7. Ruggable vs. Revival: Which Machine-Washable Rug Is the ... - AOL

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    The brand recommends techniques for different sizes. For example, for rugs over 5’x8’, they suggest using one of those 60-pound machines you see at a laundromat, or even dry cleaning it.

  8. Bandhani - Wikipedia

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    The art of Bandhani is a highly skilled process. The technique involves dyeing a fabric which is tied tightly with a thread at several points, thus producing a variety of patterns like Chandrakala, Bavan Baug, Shikari etcetera; depending on the manner in which the cloth is tied. The main colour used in Bandhana are yellow, red, blue, green and ...

  9. Adire (textile art) - Wikipedia

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    Adire textile is a type of dyed cloth from south west Nigeria traditionally made by Yoruba women, using a variety of resist-dyeing techniques. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The word 'Adire' originally derives from the Yoruba words 'adi' which means to tie and 're' meaning to dye. [ 3 ]