Tsubame Yatara-miura and Ori-nui Shibori Tenugui

**If you are interested in a sold out tenugui, please email staff@yoshikowada.com to request a notification when it will be in stock. Production and delivery of certain tenugui can take up to one  month from Arimatsu, Japan.   Random looped-resist & folded-edge stitch-resist in barn swallow pattern Technique: Yatara Miura Shibori - Randomly placed soft outlines of small resist-bound shapes. Small portions of cloth are gathered on a hook shaped specifically for this process and continuously  loop-bound with cotton thread to create a soft resist outline on each unit / Ori-nui Shibori - Folded-edge stitch resist drawn tight before dyeing Pattern: Tsubame - Barn swallow, known to symbolize Summer when seen in flight. They nest close to human habitation for protection from other predators. Their nests are protected because swallows help control mosquitoes during the summer months. Color: Indigo/White Approximately 1m x 35cm (39in x 13in) 100% Cotton Handmade in Arimatsu, Japan Tenugui