Onyx Art Studios Blog
SHIBORI SUPPLY LIST- MY FAVORITE LIST OF MATERIALS FOR INDIGO DYEING
I sat down and compiled a complete list for you to get started. I've included links for everything- I also encourage you to look around your house for things you have.
Ice Dyeing Procion Dye Color Combinations and Unboxing Video
How To Shibori- Beginner Bold Stripes Folding Technique
Pole Wrap Shibori- Arashi Variation
How to mix a Pre-reduced Indigo Vat- Tutorial with Itajime Square Shibori Pattern
I made this video a while ago and haven't posted it because I wasn't used to seeing myself on camera. But I realize that being on camera is an opportunity for me to share my knowledge and gifts with the world. I'm a creative and I always have been.
Itajime Shibori Tutorial- Equilateral Triangle
This is one of my favorite patterns hands down! It's modern and geometric. You can make it more white or more blue depending on the size of the fold. I did this one with mostly white- I think it looks very understated and delicate. Click for Supply List.
SHIBORI REVEAL REEL
We all know the most exciting part of the dyeing process or a dyeing workshop is the moment when you get to open it up! So I decided to compile a bunch of reveals into one video. I think it's sort of relaxing to watch and can spark ideas for you. Check it out and thanks for watching. xoxo
My Online Shibori Workshop:
Quilted Indigo Tie Dye Shibori Wall Hanging- Custom Home Decor
I was so excited when I was asked to make this large scale wall hanging! My friend bought an apartment and wanted a big shibori piece for her living room. I was given a lot of artistic freedom, which was so awesome! I was honored that she asked me and I was excited to do some quilting!
ARTIST INTERVIEW WITH TEXTILE DESIGNER JENNIFER FALKOWSKI
sat down with Shibori artist Jennifer Falkowski and we had a great conversation. We talked about her shibori practice, indigo vats, crazy quilting, creativity and the indigo facebook group she runs.
OFFICE CHAIR UPCYCLE AND REUPHOLSTERY PART 2
I have put up the second video of the chair reupholstery! It turned out so cute. I love it and it's really comfortable. Check it the video and please subscribe to my YouTube channel : Catherine Ruhl