
The Story
- Prep the fabrics, mix the dyes, build the colors and preserve them
- Work with cotton, linen, wool and other materials and fabrics
- Create different effects using wax, stitching, tying and other resist techniques
- Create unique patterns by sponging, dripping, rolling and silk screening
Add artistic touches to your favorite T-shirts, tote bags and curtains--even to wood and paper. With so many useful and creative techniques and ways to use them, Japan Blue Indigo Dyeing Techniques is a book you'll refer to again and again as you experiment with refashioning fabrics and more.
Author: Piggy Tsujioka,Hisako Rokkaku
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 06/24/2025
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.55w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780804858816
About the Author
Piggy Tsujioka is a versatile crafter who has co-authored books on papercraft, leathercraft and more. She specializes in dyeing, design, illustration, and stenciling. Along with Yoko Ganaha, she is the driving force behind Pigpong, a creator of books on various crafts. Hisako Rokkaku is an eco-weaver who specializes in working with scrap fabrics and creating looms from cardboard, plastic bottles, and other repurposed goods. Seiwa is a Japanese manufacturer of dyes and leather crafting materials. Established in 1945, they have held classes in dyeing and leather craft since the 1950s.
Description
- Prep the fabrics, mix the dyes, build the colors and preserve them
- Work with cotton, linen, wool and other materials and fabrics
- Create different effects using wax, stitching, tying and other resist techniques
- Create unique patterns by sponging, dripping, rolling and silk screening
Add artistic touches to your favorite T-shirts, tote bags and curtains--even to wood and paper. With so many useful and creative techniques and ways to use them, Japan Blue Indigo Dyeing Techniques is a book you'll refer to again and again as you experiment with refashioning fabrics and more.
Author: Piggy Tsujioka,Hisako Rokkaku
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 06/24/2025
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.55w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780804858816
About the Author
Piggy Tsujioka is a versatile crafter who has co-authored books on papercraft, leathercraft and more. She specializes in dyeing, design, illustration, and stenciling. Along with Yoko Ganaha, she is the driving force behind Pigpong, a creator of books on various crafts. Hisako Rokkaku is an eco-weaver who specializes in working with scrap fabrics and creating looms from cardboard, plastic bottles, and other repurposed goods. Seiwa is a Japanese manufacturer of dyes and leather crafting materials. Established in 1945, they have held classes in dyeing and leather craft since the 1950s.











