Shibori Dye Method
Learn the art of Shibori during an afternoon of Indigo dyeing at the Forge. Shibori is a Japanese dyeing technique that uses different types of folds and ties to create unique dye resist patterns. Working with cotton fabric, you will create your own unique designs with an option to experiment with samples or complete a final product such as a tote bag or t-shirt. You will walk away with knowledge about this special Japanese craft.
Bio
Fiber artist Jennifer Fleischer is the owner and founder of Ibu Textiles, a line of woven products created in Nashville, TN. She designs and weaves each unique piece by hand. With the use of floor and frame looms, she blends traditional and experimental techniques. Her current work exhibits a strong design aesthetic inspired by Jennifer’s experiences seeking peace and calm in an urban environment. Traveling plays a vital role in her inspiration as well, as the brand’s name itself, Ibu, means ‘Mother’ in Indonesian. Originally from New York, Jennifer happily calls Nashville home with her husband, Nate, multiple plants and more yarn than she knows what to do with. You can find her work at IbuTextiles.com and on Instagram @Ibu_Textiles
** Classes are transferrable, but not refundable.
Learn the art of Shibori during an afternoon of Indigo dyeing at the Forge. Shibori is a Japanese dyeing technique that uses different types of folds and ties to create unique dye resist patterns. Working with cotton fabric, you will create your own unique designs with an option to experiment with samples or complete a final product such as a tote bag or t-shirt. You will walk away with knowledge about this special Japanese craft.
Bio
Fiber artist Jennifer Fleischer is the owner and founder of Ibu Textiles, a line of woven products created in Nashville, TN. She designs and weaves each unique piece by hand. With the use of floor and frame looms, she blends traditional and experimental techniques. Her current work exhibits a strong design aesthetic inspired by Jennifer’s experiences seeking peace and calm in an urban environment. Traveling plays a vital role in her inspiration as well, as the brand’s name itself, Ibu, means ‘Mother’ in Indonesian. Originally from New York, Jennifer happily calls Nashville home with her husband, Nate, multiple plants and more yarn than she knows what to do with. You can find her work at IbuTextiles.com and on Instagram @Ibu_Textiles
** Classes are transferrable, but not refundable.
Learn the art of Shibori during an afternoon of Indigo dyeing at the Forge. Shibori is a Japanese dyeing technique that uses different types of folds and ties to create unique dye resist patterns. Working with cotton fabric, you will create your own unique designs with an option to experiment with samples or complete a final product such as a tote bag or t-shirt. You will walk away with knowledge about this special Japanese craft.
Bio
Fiber artist Jennifer Fleischer is the owner and founder of Ibu Textiles, a line of woven products created in Nashville, TN. She designs and weaves each unique piece by hand. With the use of floor and frame looms, she blends traditional and experimental techniques. Her current work exhibits a strong design aesthetic inspired by Jennifer’s experiences seeking peace and calm in an urban environment. Traveling plays a vital role in her inspiration as well, as the brand’s name itself, Ibu, means ‘Mother’ in Indonesian. Originally from New York, Jennifer happily calls Nashville home with her husband, Nate, multiple plants and more yarn than she knows what to do with. You can find her work at IbuTextiles.com and on Instagram @Ibu_Textiles
** Classes are transferrable, but not refundable.