Experimenting with some bind and stitch shibori techniques
A great video from the V and A
Sketching out the floral pattern for wax painting
After three dips the wax gets boiled off and this is the finished piece
A block and paper backing, folded and ready to be clamped
Some of the results from a combination of three and four dips
Dip dye with bamboo
Some colour variations on the Brooklyn bag
A French workers jacket ready to be dyed
Some dyed French smocks
Some dipped dyed silk