Shibari for Beginners

The Ultimate Guide to Rope Materials, Essential Knots, Safe Placement, and Floor-Based Skills

von Netta Prestwick

106 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Discover the art of Shibari with confidence, clarity, and a strong foundation in safe practice.Shibari is more than simply tying rope. It is a traditional Japanese-inspired rope art that combines technique, creativity, communication, body awareness, and thoughtful rope handling. For a complete beginner, however, the knots, terminology, rope choices, and safety considerations can feel overwhelming.SHIBARI FOR BEGINNERS provides an approachable introduction designed to help newcomers understand the essential principles before moving on to more advanced techniques. With clear explanations and practical guidance, this book walks you through the fundamentals of rope selection, preparation, handling, foundational ties, positioning, communication, and responsible practice.Inside, you will learn: - How to choose suitable rope materials, lengths, and thicknesses- Essential rope-handling techniques every beginner should practice- How to prepare, coil, store, and care for your rope- Basic knots, hitches, frictions, and foundational tying methods- How single-column and double-column ties work- Important principles of rope placement and body awareness- How to recognize circulation, nerve, pressure, and positioning concerns- The importance of consent, boundaries, communication, and check-ins- How to create a safer environment for floor-based rope practice- Common beginner mistakes and practical ways to correct them- How to build confidence through slow, deliberate, responsible practice- Basic rope maintenance and aftercare considerationsRather than rushing into complicated patterns, SHIBARI FOR BEGINNERS focuses on helping you develop dependable fundamentals. Each concept is presented in an easy-to-understand way so you can become more comfortable with rope while learning to pay attention to technique, positioning, and the person being tied.Whether you are exploring Shibari as a creative art form, developing a new rope-handling skill, or simply curious about the principles behind Japanese-style rope tying, this beginner-friendly guide gives you a practical place to start.Build your foundation one knot, one wrap, and one carefully practiced tie at a time.

• ISBN: 9798194136605
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.08.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp