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  • Our indigo sashiko fabric

    by KobayashiKojiro
    Textiles made by imitating patterns expressed by stitching are called Sashiko-ori (or Sashi-ori).Many of you may know it as the fabric used for jud...
    Posted in Customer's work, Indigo fabrics

  • How to get swatches?

    by KobayashiKojiro
    Have you ever wondered if you will really receive the material you want when you use an online fabric store? Have you ever wondered if you will rea...
    Posted in swatch

  • Advantages of indigo dyeing for yarn dyeing

    by KobayashiKojiro
    The dozens of indigo-dyed fabrics of Bingo-Fushiori are all dyed by looping threads called "KASE". The dyeing process is still the same as it was i...
    Posted in How to made fabrics, Indigo fabrics

  • Pomegranate-dyed dungaree fabric

    by KobayashiKojiro
    Introducing a new color, "Shimofuri-pomegranate," from our standard and long-selling "Shimofuri" line!It is a little brighter than the existing "Ka...
    Posted in Natural dye, New arrival

  • The most impressive indigo patchwork quilt

    by KobayashiKojiro
    Indigo Dyed Patchwork Quilt Today I have a customer's amazing patchwork quilt to share with you!It is a stunning piece of work that is sure to catc...
    Posted in Customer's work, Indigo fabrics

  • How is wide kasuri made?

    by KobayashiKojiro
    When you hear the word of "Kasuri," the first thing you probably think of is a pattern for kimono or work clothes.All of those are generally called...
    Posted in Indigo fabrics, Kasuri fabric

  • Fabric inspection of Bingo-Fushiori

    by KobayashiKojiro
    After the fabric is woven, there is a process of inspection in which the fabric is checked for scratches, missing yarns, and stains.This is a simpl...
    Posted in How to made fabrics

  • Ise Cotton Bleached fabrics

    by KobayashiKojiro
      ISE-COTTON The Tokai region in Japan has long been known as a major cotton production area, with stripes and plaid being the most representat...
    Posted in Ise Cotton

  • Restock of Matsusaka Cotton

    by KobayashiKojiro
     Matsusaka cotton fabrics, which have been processed (washed), have returned to our company one after another.The indigo color is really beautifu...
    Posted in Matsusaka-cotton, New arrival

  • Stand collar shirt of Katsuo-shima

    by KobayashiKojiro
      There are many designs when it comes to shirts, but this time the customer chose a stand collar shirt.Many customers purchase fabrics and make ...
    Posted in Customer's work, Indigo fabrics

  • Sun drying of Charcoal yarns

    by KobayashiKojiro
          Bingo Fushiori is yarn-dyed with sumi-zome, which is very rare in Japan.Saki-zome(yarn dyeing) refers to dyeing in the thread state, rathe...
    Posted in Natural dye, Sumizome

  • How to wash and care for Matsusaka cotton

    by KobayashiKojiro
      Matsusaka cotton is dyed with pure indigo.There are some precautions for washing and handling, so I would like to explain them briefly. First of...
    Posted in Indigo fabrics, Matsusaka-cotton