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For these examples, we mordanted our silk, then let it dry before doing our designs, but you can apply the shibori before or after mordanting.

Step 1

materials shibori natural dye kit

Gather your materials

1 silk scarf
+
a few rubber bands

Step 2

tie rubber bands natural dye kits

Picking up your fabric from the center, tie a rubber band below the pinch-point.

Step 3

more rubber bands shibori natural dye kit

Keep tying rubber bands below the first one, until you reach your desired goal and/or you run out of fabric to tie.

Step 4

finished rubber band shibori natural dye kit

Pre-wet your bundle, then add it to your dye bath.

Step 5

chamomile final result shibori natural dye kit

 Voilá! Another beautiful one-of-a-kind silk scarf dyed in our Chamomile Natural Dye Kit.

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