Indigo Shibori Cushion Cover - Mokume
Indigo Shibori Cushion Cover - Mokume
This cushion cover is made from (hand-spun, hand-woven cotton (also known as ‘khadi’) and dyed with botanical indigo. It has been embellished with a kantha stitch and a shibori dyeing technique called 'mokume' that is inspired by the pattern of tree bark.
Produced by a social enterprise in Bangladesh comprising indigo farmers and artisans. Read about our visit to them here.
- 45 x 45cm (will fit a cushion of this size or slightly larger)
- Cushion insert not included
FIBRES
* 100% cotton (it is difficult to find a source of organic cotton in Bangladesh, but we are working on this)
FABRIC
* Khadi
* Woven by hand on traditional looms
FINISH
* Hand-dyed with botanical indigo using a resist dyeing technique called shibori
- Hand-stitched using the kantha technique
- Fastened with a hidden zip
Care Instructions: dry clean or wash by hand in cool water using a mild detergent. Dry on a flat surface in the shade. Do not place the cushion in direct sunlight as the colour can fade.