Chita Craft: A Guide To Japanese Stencil Dyeing
In stencil dyeing (kataezome or katazome), first a stencil is created by laying a pattern over shibugami (a durable washi paper treated with tannin) and the design is cut into the paper. Stencil dying, said to have come to japan during the nara period, is a manner of dying that takes a great deal of time and effort to perform due to the whole dying process being done by hand. A general term for a textile dyeing technique in which a pattern is dyed using a kata, a stencil made from shibugami, a japanese paper coate. May 25, 2012 · katazome was my introduction to japanese textiles, 30 years ago. I was delighted to find it on the list of techniques we would explore in the workshop.
Katazome is a process where paste is squeezed through a laminated washi stencil called katagami or shibugami that is cut with designs. At a gallery in nihonbashi, tokyo, you can. Katazome is a japanese stencil dyeing technique. Katazome incorporates elements of printmaking and painting, and.
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