{"product_id":"stitched-shibori","title":"Stitched Shibori","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by expert shibori teacher Jane Callender, this beautiful, practical book is packed with both traditional and inventive stitch-resist techniques, a complete dyeing guide and an inspirational gallery of Jane’s work. This book contains all the information a beginner will need to get started - including tips on dyeing in small spaces and a guide to all the necessary health and safety considerations - but is also packed with innovative techniques and inspiring designs that will appeal to the experienced textile artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is broken into three sections. The first shows you all the key stitch-resist techniques you need - from the basics right through to creating intricate designs and all are clearly explained with photography and illustrations. Learn how to create a range of different shibori styles, oversew, make circles and other shapes, use grids, double needles, stencils and caps, bind fabrics, work with machine stitch, use fabric buffers and incorporate appliqué.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second section shows you how to use motifs to create pattern: learn how to create and position designs, including traditional arrangements such as Karamatsu and Tatewaku, create composite designs and get tips on how to plan your own patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, the book contains a complete guide to dyeing it contains recipes, tips and advice so that you can get the very best from every dye bath you make. Learn how to dye with both natural and synthetic indigo, in organic and synthetic vats. Also choose from a wide range of natural dyes, iron rust and dazzling Procion dyes, which can be used in combination or alone for amazing effects. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"cpBody_cpMainBody_pnlBookContents\" class=\"book-contents\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"pnlContentsContent\" class=\"expanding\" data-expander=\"#butExpandToC\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is shibori? 6\u003cbr\u003eAbout this book 8\u003cbr\u003eShibori tradition 10\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eStitch-resist techniques  14\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFabric preparation 15\u003cbr\u003eThe stitch-resist process 18\u003cbr\u003eStitching on a single layer 18\u003cbr\u003eMokume shibori 20\u003cbr\u003eBlocks and stripes 24\u003cbr\u003eCreating simple pattern 26\u003cbr\u003eDouble needles 31\u003cbr\u003eStitching with binding and capping 32\u003cbr\u003eCapping 34\u003cbr\u003eOversewing 35\u003cbr\u003eOversewn shapes 37\u003cbr\u003eIntroducing the fold 39\u003cbr\u003eCurves on the fold 40\u003cbr\u003eOne fold seam 43\u003cbr\u003eDouble fold 44\u003cbr\u003eShapes on the fold 46\u003cbr\u003eMotif development 48\u003cbr\u003eThe versatile grid 55\u003cbr\u003eThe stitch grid 58\u003cbr\u003eFolding on the grid 62\u003cbr\u003eTwo for the effort of one 65\u003cbr\u003eMachined resist folds 66\u003cbr\u003eMachined resists: dots, stripes and shapes 72\u003cbr\u003eMachined resists using concertina folds 75\u003cbr\u003eWrapped pattern 82\u003cbr\u003eItajime shibori 86\u003cbr\u003eBinding and capping to a core 92\u003cbr\u003eCapping with plastic 94\u003cbr\u003eCores and reserved grounds 95\u003cbr\u003eChikuwa shibori 98\u003cbr\u003eDip-dyeing 100\u003cbr\u003eApplying indigo with a pipette 103\u003cbr\u003eShirokage shibori 104\u003cbr\u003eAppliqué shibori 108\u003cbr\u003eHotaru shibori 113\u003cbr\u003eDegumming 116\u003cbr\u003eKnots 118\u003cbr\u003eBuffers 120\u003cbr\u003ePulling up 122\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCreating pattern 124\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePattern in form 125\u003cbr\u003eTraditional karamatsu 126\u003cbr\u003eTakewaku 128\u003cbr\u003eTraditional linked flower 130\u003cbr\u003eHemp leaf pattern 133\u003cbr\u003ePlanning pattern 136\u003cbr\u003eComposite design for pattern 140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDyes 142\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDipping into magical water: indigo 143\u003cbr\u003eNatural chemical vat 144\u003cbr\u003eSynthetic indigo vat 145\u003cbr\u003eNatural organic vats 146\u003cbr\u003eIndigo dyeing procedure 148\u003cbr\u003eIndigo vat considerations 149\u003cbr\u003eIndigo recipe charts 150\u003cbr\u003eOther useful recipes 151\u003cbr\u003eIndigo dyeing tips 152\u003cbr\u003eNatural dyes 153\u003cbr\u003eIron rust 158\u003cbr\u003eCold water fibre-reactive dyes 161\u003cbr\u003eShibori equipment 166\u003cbr\u003eHealth and safety 168\u003cbr\u003eGlossary 169\u003cbr\u003eGallery 170\u003cbr\u003eIndex 175\u003cbr\u003eBiography 176\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"cpBody_cpMainBody_extraInfo\" class=\"alert alert-info\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51157684420906,"sku":"ISBN 13\/EAN: 9781782211419","price":78.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/0794\/6538\/files\/9781782211419_0e6316af-00ad-4886-9407-2e0ec15a2ca1.jpg?v=1771273113","url":"https:\/\/foxcollection.com.au\/products\/stitched-shibori","provider":"The Fox Collection ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}