Shibori for Fibersmiths: Blending Textile Arts with Jewelry and Accessories (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798250122382)

Shibori for Fibersmiths
Blending Textile Arts with Jewelry and Accessories
Discover the art of Shibori like never before, miniaturized, sculptural, and wearable. Shibori for Fibersmiths bridges centuries-old Japanese textile techniques with contemporary jewelry and functional adornments, empowering makers to transform fabric into wearable sculpture.
Inside, you'll explore:

• Small-scale Shibori techniques adapted for pendants, earrings, bracelets, and brooches.
• Color mastery beyond indigo, including layered dyes, metallic accents and pigment detailing.
• Sculptural and dimensional design, from pleats and gathers to heat-set synthetic textures.
• Textile + metal integration, teaching rivets, wire frameworks and bead embroidery.
• Functional adornments, from scarves and belts to hairpieces and small bags.
• Collection-building strategies and signature style development.
• Professional finishing, photography, packaging and pricing tips for handmade markets.

Whether you're a seasoned textile artist, a jewelry maker, or a curious maker seeking to expand your fiber practice, this book equips you with the tools to innovate, experiment and create pieces that are uniquely yours.
Celebrate tradition. Embrace innovation. Make Shibori move, shine and live as wearable art.

Author: Garcia Bryson
ISBN-13: 9798250122382
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 02/27/2026
Pages: 156
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.33d