Maximum Resist Shibori

Aya Fiber Student Materials List
3-4 yds of washed, untreated, white 100% cottons. Recommended: Dharma Trading https:// www.dharmatrading.com/fabric/cotton/cotton-fabrics.html print cloth (medium weight fabrics) and cotton lawn
(gauzy fabrics).
I also buy print cloth from Testfabric (#1403002). PFD or mercerized is best.
Optional, for experimenting-other plant based cloth (eg. linen, hemp, etc. ) or silk.

For Stitching
Straight pins,
a few safety pins
Embroidery sized scissors with pointed blades (not your best) or thread snips
Seam ripper (optional)

For Poles
 ( There are some PVC pipes available at Aya Fiber, but it can get tight if everyone decides to use pipes at the same time. If you prefer to bring your own...)
3" diameter x 24" length
optional: 4" x 24" and 2" x 24." Extra pipes on hand will give you more opportunities to experiment.

For Clamping and Rope Binding
C-Clamp 2-3* opening, plus larger if on hand.

For Capping & Knotting
Some gallon baggies
A few corks
Waxed dental floss (any flavor, NOT Glide)

Other Materials
Rubber Gloves (a la Playtex)
Surgical Weight Rubber Gloves (optional)
A soft pencil
12 inch or larger ruler (see-thru is nicest)
(Optional) A notebook

Materials Fee: $45
Provided Supplies Include:
Crochet thread, Aunt Lidia's Fashion 3 #10 Masking tape,
Scotch #2020 Contractor Grade
Marine Rope Double Braided Nylon 3/4 inch
Yasutomo Nori Paste
Duct Tape, 3M #2400 Series No Residue

Miscellaneous Tools
Pro Chemical & Dye: Pre-Reduced Indigo, Thiox, Soda Ash
Please bring any interesting shibori or indigo fabrics you'd like to share or samples of your work.
If you have any questions, contact Carol Anne at carolannegrotrian@gmail.com. minute to write an introduction that is short, sweet, and to the point.