Global Certificate in Shibori: The Art of Indigo Dyeing

-- viewing now

The Global Certificate in Shibori: The Art of Indigo Dyeing is a comprehensive course that provides learners with a deep understanding of the traditional Japanese art form of Shibori. This course emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices, cultural heritage, and innovation in textile design, making it highly relevant in today's eco-conscious fashion industry.

5.0
Based on 4,718 reviews

4,700+

Students enrolled

GBP £ 140

GBP £ 202

Save 44% with our special offer

Start Now

About this course

As the demand for unique, handcrafted textiles continues to grow, this course equips learners with essential skills for career advancement in various fields such as fashion design, textile art, and interior design. Learners will gain hands-on experience in various Shibori techniques, from basic stitching and binding to complex pleating and folding methods. They will also explore the rich history and philosophy behind this ancient craft, providing them with a well-rounded education in Shibori and indigo dyeing. Upon completion of this course, learners will have a strong foundation in Shibori and indigo dyeing techniques, allowing them to create unique and stunning textiles that stand out in the competitive fashion and design industries. They will also have a deep appreciation for the cultural significance of Shibori, making them valuable contributors to the preservation and evolution of this ancient art form.

100% online

Learn from anywhere

Shareable certificate

Add to your LinkedIn profile

2 months to complete

at 2-3 hours a week

Start anytime

No waiting period

Course Details

• History and Origins of Shibori
• Introduction to Indigo Dyeing
• Types of Shibori Techniques: Arashi, Kumo, Nui, Miura, Kanoko
• Preparing the Shibori Fabric for Dyeing
• Creating Resists for Shibori Patterns
• Indigo Dyeing Process and Chemistry
• Post-Dyeing Techniques: Rinsing, Wringing, Drying, Finishing
• Shibori Design Principles and Inspiration
• Advanced Shibori Techniques and Applications
• Shibori Portfolio Project and Critique

Career Path

Textile Designer (50%): As a textile designer specializing in Shibori, you'll create unique and intricate patterns using the ancient Japanese art of indigo dyeing. Collaborate with fashion designers and manufacturers to develop exclusive fabrics that stand out in the competitive market. Fashion Designer (30%): With Shibori skills, fashion designers can create eye-catching clothing and accessories. Your expertise in this traditional dyeing technique can lead to exclusive collections, collaborations with textile designers, and increased demand for your innovative designs. Graphic Designer (20%): Incorporate Shibori elements into digital and print designs to create visually appealing marketing materials, branding, and packaging. As a graphic designer with Shibori skills, you can help brands differentiate themselves and stay relevant in a competitive industry.

Entry Requirements

  • Basic understanding of the subject matter
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Computer and internet access
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.

Course Status

This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:

  • Not accredited by a recognized body
  • Not regulated by an authorized institution
  • Complementary to formal qualifications

You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.

Why people choose us for their career

Loading reviews...

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this course unique compared to others?

How long does it take to complete the course?

What support will I receive during the course?

Is the certificate recognized internationally?

What career opportunities will this course open up?

When can I start the course?

What is the course format and learning approach?

Course fee

MOST POPULAR
Fast Track: GBP £140
Complete in 1 month
Accelerated Learning Path
  • 3-4 hours per week
  • Early certificate delivery
  • Open enrollment - start anytime
Start Now
Standard Mode: GBP £90
Complete in 2 months
Flexible Learning Pace
  • 2-3 hours per week
  • Regular certificate delivery
  • Open enrollment - start anytime
Start Now
What's included in both plans:
  • Full course access
  • Digital certificate
  • Course materials
All-Inclusive Pricing • No hidden fees or additional costs

Get course information

We'll send you detailed course information

Pay as a company

Request an invoice for your company to pay for this course.

Pay by Invoice

Earn a career certificate

Sample Certificate Background
GLOBAL CERTIFICATE IN SHIBORI: THE ART OF INDIGO DYEING
is awarded to
Learner Name
who has completed a programme at
London School of International Business (LSIB)
Awarded on
05 May 2025
Blockchain Id: s-1-a-2-m-3-p-4-l-5-e
Add this credential to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV. Share it on social media and in your performance review.
SSB Logo

4.8
New Enrollment