Tag: Rope care

DeGiotto Rope

DeGiotto Rope began at a garage back in 2009. Its founder is Giotto Shelton. He received an invitation to make ropes from his friend Jamie. Jamie had a couple of tools and some hemp and flax to start making ropes. This event sparked Giotto’s interest in making ropes and set him on the adventure in…
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How to finish your rope ends

In Shibari there are two options to finish your rope ends, whether to knot them or whip them. It is very important to finish the rope none way or another, otherwise, your rope will unravel.So, what is the best way to finish your rope? Knotting your rope ends seems to be the simplest way of…
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Make your rope smell and feel good

If you are into Shibari, you are probably interested in learning how to make your rope smell and feel good. The machine smell is pretty strong and you might want to fade that smell away. You can add some substances to the rope. What you add to your rope is a very personal choice. Some…
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Make your Rope Look Good and Feel Good

Once you are into rope bondage or Shibari, it is very likely that you want a really nice rope. When the rope arrives, it will be a little stiff. I will give you some tips to make your rope look good and feel good. Remember this tip only applies to natural fibre ropes such as…
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Wrists in Shibari

Practising Shibari has its risks, and there are some vulnerable areas that you need to be aware of.  Wrists are some of the vulnerable areas while practicing Shibari, particularly the inside part of the wrist and the valley between the hand and the wrist bone. This is because the nerves and the veins are more…
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Cotton Rope

Cotton rope is one of the most common types of ropes in Shibari. Although this is Japanese, cotton rope is not for Japanese shibari; rather, it is frequently for the Western version. The material of the rope varies in the style of shibari you will be practicing. This material is usually the most recommended rope…
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The Rope End Issue: How to Solve it

The rope end issue is, unfortunately, very common in this material. However, there is an equally common way to solve it. We all know that people have used rope around the world for numerous applications. People have used rope for as long as history can remember. Since the beginning of times, humans had the need…
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Shibari Rope Care

In this entry we will explain Shibari rope care. Hemp ropes are the most common for the practice of rope bondage. Their life span depends entirely on how you maintain and take care of yours. You need to keep them safe and increase their shelf life. Preservations Methods In order to properly store your ropes,…
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