Miura Hook paper Technique: Kikai-kumo Shibori -Machine-aided kumo

Technique: Kikai-kumo Shibori -Machine-aided kumo shibori

The stripe design and colors of the scales often represented a samurai’s rank and clan

We had an overwhelming interest of indigo kit since the launch of the indigo workshop by Michel Garcia

Wool gauze designed by Hiroshi Murase

and discussions of motifs and symbolism

Miura Hook paper Technique: Kikai-kumo Shibori -Machine-aided kumoHow to attach a shibori hook to the shibori stand Made in Japan from rust resistant stainless steel, these angled hooks are a modern version of those used by shibori artisans in Arimatsu. Use these shibori hooks with a shibori stand to create miura (looped binding) shibori patterns. View how Arimatsu shibori artisans perform miura shibori in the DVD Arimtasu Narumi Shibori: Celebrating 400 years of Japanese Artisan Design. Approximately 21cm (8. 25in)