WOW Shibori Moment - Thread Ripping / Mokume Shibori
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Karamastu shibori and mokume shibori are stitched, tied securely, and dyed. Now using the special cotton thread, shibori artisans can pull the throw-away protective strip of cloth and break the thread easily. No seam ripper or scissors are used.
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