Indigo on cotton stretched over basswood frame.
10” h x 8” w x 7/8” d
This textile piece was created in Saga, Japan using a traditional Japanese technique called katazome. This process involves applying a rice paste over a stencil to cotton cloth, then dyeing the fabric in indigo. The paste is washed off after dyeing the fabric, which exposes the stenciled pattern.
Indigo on cotton stretched over basswood frame.
10” h x 8” w x 7/8” d
This textile piece was created in Saga, Japan using a traditional Japanese technique called katazome. This process involves applying a rice paste over a stencil to cotton cloth, then dyeing the fabric in indigo. The paste is washed off after dyeing the fabric, which exposes the stenciled pattern.