Clamp

Itajime Shibori or Clamp dye technique - basically involves making folds in the fabric and then using a carved wood shape as a resist. This wood resist needs to be placed on both sides of the folded cloth and then is held together tightly with a clamp. This piece has been clamped, dyed and block printed

Itajime Shibori or Clamp dye technique - basically involves making folds in the fabric and then using a carved wood shape as a resist. This wood resist needs to be placed on both sides of the folded cloth and then is held together tightly with a clamp.