DIY Indian And Japanese Tie Dye, And Print Samples

DIY Indian And Japanese Tie Dye
Japanese Shibori

I’ve made some tie dye samples using Indian and Japanese tie dye techniques. The first picture shows Japanese shibori designs, such as here and here.

japanese shibori tie dye

The patterns are made with running stitches. I’ve used cotton fabric; and I’ve dyed it with onion skins.

indian bandhani tie dye
Indian Bandhani

Here I’ve tried an Indian tie dye technique – bandhani. The dot pattern is made wrapping thread tightly round the fabric, such as here.

bandhej indian tie dye

The fabric is dyed with onion skins and overdyed with turmeric.

diy horse chestnut leaves natural dye button print
Horse chestnut leaves button print

Here I’ve printed cotton fabric with horse chestnut leaves dye using a button as stamp.

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