Mandy Southan takes the art of Shibori in which fabric is bound clamped or stitched before dyeing & goes beyond the traditional blue & white to create fabrics in a fabulous array of colours patterns & textures. Clear step by step photographs & instructions demonstrate how to use acid dyes & cold water reactive dyes & techniques such as steam fixing discharging on silk space dyeing & much more. Mandy then demonstrates how shibori techniques such as binding hand painting capping stitching folding & clamping pole winding & pole wrapping can be used to create truly wonderful dyed fabrics.