Our shibori handkerchiefs arrived in the mail. They went from plain white... to all blue... to a pattern.
Shibori – continued
Shibori – Japanese tie-dye technique
Two weeks ago, friends of ours took us to see the historic town of Arimatsu.It still has a lot of Edo period buildings. Located on the Tokaido (ancient road from Tokyo to Kyoto), Arimatsu is famous for 'shibori' or tie-dyed cloth. The cloth is tied up with rope before dying, thus preventing certain parts of... Continue Reading →
The Japans 