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📚 Rope doesn’t always need to be romantic or sexual. Many people explore it for artistic expression or trust-building. shibaristudy.com/programs/ses... 🧶 The free session with Gorgone and Miah (linked above) is a wonderful example how meaningful the experience can be in a platonic relationship.

💭 Is kink political?💭 Read this article for a brief explainer about the intersection of the personal and the political in terms of kink, BDSM and cultural norms. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/blog/post/is...

🧶 If you enjoy the sensations of being swaddled and held by rope, this one’s for you! shibaristudy.com/programs/den... 📚 In this series, hua hua introduces Dense Rope, going over essential techniques for tension control and how to manage the risks of staying in rope for longer periods.

📚 A safer and rewarding shibari practice requires getting to know your ropes intimately. Here’s how to recognise when your bondage rope is reaching the end of its life cycle… ➡️ shibaristudy.com/blog/post/wh...

🪢 Watch the full tutorial series! shibaristudy.com/programs/dri... 📚 @fuocofet.bsky.social teaches five drill exercises that'll help you practice and perfect the single-column tie. Use this series as your go-to guide for mastering one of the fundamental building blocks of your rope practice.

⏰ FREE Live Class Starting Soon… ⏰ shibaristudy.com/programs/dan... 📚 In this self-tying class, Burgundy Rose offers their insights for getting creative with gravity and uplines. Explore locking the body with minimal rope and moving with and around your uplines as if in a dance!

🪢 Take a break from strict patterns and ease into the weekend with some improvised tying! shibaristudy.com/programs/fre... 📚 In this class, Gorgone freestyles a hands-in-front chest harness and shows how to adapt the concepts to create your own variations.

🧜‍♀️ Half-Mermaid 🧜‍♀️ shibaristudy.com/programs/hal... 📚 @liefbound.bsky.social and Icky’s take on the tie builds in additional lower back support. 🪢 If you’re looking to level up your lower body harnesses, this course is for you!

🕸Learn how to apply Kinoko's iconic "Web Shibari" technique for a mesmerizing decorative harness that will turn heads! shibaristudy.com/pages/hallow... This pattern has no fixed form, so every web you weave will be uniquely yours. Follow the tutorial to master this concept and add your own twist!

⏰ FREE Live Class Starting Soon… ⏰ shibaristudy.com/programs/bre... 📚 In this workshop, Roxu and Ena propose to break the kata, not by rejecting but by deconstructing it. The conversation will also delve into context, intention, body, and emotion.

♦️ Tap here to learn this tie + more decorative harnesses! shibaristudy.com/categories/w... 👻 We’ve created a collection of halloween harness tutorials just for you. From behind-closed-doors to fashion statements, these harnesses look – and feel – good enough to take from playtime to play party.

🕸 No Halloween outfit? No problem. These five wearable shibari bondage harnesses will add a ropey twist to anything you do – or don’t – decide to wear… ➡️ shibaristudy.com/blog/post/5-...

✨ Watch the full session for free! shibaristudy.com/programs/has... 📚 In this session, Tamandua explores how to work intentionally with the form and restriction of Hashira, revealing how its rigidity can spark new ideas and artistic expression.

🪢 Watch the full tutorial series! shibaristudy.com/programs/phy... 📚 In this series of drills, @tifereth-rope.bsky.social and her model Irkalla explore how to use your rope and body together for pushing, pulling, and stretching—this time adding a new layer: gravity.

🧶 Watch the full four-part tutorial series! shibaristudy.com/programs/rop... 📚Good rope handling doesn’t just make tying smoother, it also makes the experience more enjoyable for your partner. In this series, Gorgone shares expert techniques for creating wraps and frictions with ease and precision.

🧶 In this series, Bänana teaches a partially suspended predicament that uses just a few ropes and minimal structure. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/tip... 📚 Don’t miss all the tips and tricks you’ll need to tie this challenging pattern safely, precisely, and effectively!

🧶Kinoko’s Maete Harness🧶 While TKs are often the go-to choices for suspendable harnesses, positioning the hands in front can offer greater comfort. Kinoko teaches his Maete harness, a hip harness to pair with it, and a walkthrough for creating a face-up suspension. shibaristudy.com/programs/kin...

🧶 Watch the full course for five quick ties that you can start playing with today! ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/min... 📚 Gorgone demonstrates how to tie the body using minimal techniques and knots. Discover how to adapt these ties to suit your partner's flexibility, body type, and preferences.

📚 Long before you step into any sort of D/s dynamic or engage in risky types of play, vetting is one of the first steps you can take towards informed, safer and more consensual rope scenes. Read about it in the full article: ➡️ shibaristudy.com/blog/post/wh...

🪢 Intentional Third Rope: V-Shape 🪢 Designed to form a striking V-shape and stem at the front of the harness, this variation adds a supportive structure that opens up new possibilities for play. Watch the full series to learn both stemmed and stemless versions! ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/int...

#Kinktober is officially here! Let’s kick off the month with a spark of inspiration—tag your favorite rope accounts in the thread✨

🦐 In this lesson, Gestalta puts a spin on the traditional ebi position, sharing a few effective methods for creating a striking floor tie. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/ebi... 📚 By weaving in bamboo and playing with leg placement, they reveal how to push boundaries—even for the bendiest models.

🪢 FREE: Up-lines & Lock-Offs 101🪢 Learn multiple lock-off methods for different heights! What’s your go-to? In this series, Gorgone breaks down some of the most common methods for attaching suspension lines as well as how to lock them safely. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/upl...

🎨 It’s that time again—(K)inktober is here! Complete the month using the Shibari Study prompt list and receive one free month of Membership! To qualify, send all 31 drawings/photos to the email in our bio by November 6th.

🪢 Intentional Third Rope: V-Shape 🪢 In this final part to the four-part series, hua hua shares both a stemmed and stemless version of her favorite third rope pattern, originally taught to her by Naka Akira. Watch the full series! ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/int...

📚 Curious about how foot rope can enhance your tying sessions? As you can see in this class, even a simple tie can be super effective in floor sessions, letting you guide and move your partner’s body with ease. 🔗 shibaristudy.com/programs/foo...

🥥 Coconut Rope 🥥 What makes coconut rope so challenging to tie with is also a large part of what makes it such a fun tool. 🪢 In this series, @liefbound.bsky.social and Icky detail what to expect from this unwieldy fiber, including very real safety considerations. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/coc...

📚 In this article, Astrid offers advice for aspiring rope educators in remote areas, drawing from her own experience teaching and learning in Cape Town, South Africa. Read it here: ➡️ shibaristudy.com/blog/post/ad...

🧶Pyramid Tie🧶 One of our personal favorites, this advanced variation of @fredhatt.bsky.social 's Simple Pyramid Tie makes the position even more challenging for the model. While starting with the chest harness helps with sustainability, this predicament-like tie is no walk in the park.

🎋 Semenawa Bamboo Ties 🎋 Explore new sensations on the floor, no suspension point needed! In this series, Tamandua teaches four bamboo ties that bring extra excitement to your floor play. Perfect for adding depth to your practice. Watch it here! ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/sem...

🍃 Simple Harnesses for Flow 🍃 Even if you’re just starting to get the hang of rope, you’re sure to have the perfect playful session with this approach to tying! 📚 In this series, Ropunawa demonstrates seven ties that will allow you to expand your practice. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/sim...

Nerve compression injury is one of the most common risks of shibari and recovery can be an emotional as well as a physical process. In this article, Velvetine discusses the the emotional impact of nerve injury that isn’t talked about nearly enough. Read it here: ➡️ shibaristudy.com/blog/post/ne...

🔮Kneeling Predicament🔮 Taking a creative spin on DIY, this predicament sequence by @kissmedeadlydoll.bsky.social introduces a metal pipe as a new element in your shibari toolkit, letting you experiment with balance in a partial suspension. Watch the full tutorial! ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/kne...

🎋 Doll’s Bamboo Harness 🎋 In this series, Kissmedeadlydoll teaches a suspendable chest and arm harness that brings extra creativity by incorporating bamboo. Along with her models Cutebutdeadly and Mickael, she demonstrates two variations. Learn them here! ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/dol...

🎍Bamboo Predicaments🎍 Bamboo opens the door to creative and challenging predicaments, even without a suspension point. In this series, Gorgone demonstrates a few bamboo ties that are all about giving you a solid foundation to start developing your own variations. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/bam...

⛓D/s Dynamics⛓ Navigating the balance or imbalance of power dynamics takes both intention and practice. In this class, Ropunawa shares his insights on creating these dynamics safely, and on how rope can be used as a tool to shift into the right mindset. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/ds-...

✨FREE: Minimalism Performance✨ For Docvale and Bänana, using a lot of rope can sometimes divert their attention from the intention they want to communicate. They explain how the emotions that come up are always different each time they practice this sequence. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/min...

🪢 Simple Harnesses 🪢 You don’t need advanced patterns to start enjoying rope! Many of the classic shibari shapes can already be explored with just a few basic knots and frictions. In this course, Gorgone teaches examples of simple and fun ties. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/sim...

Their fates bound together perhaps a little more literally than most, Anatomie Studio founders @fredhatt.bsky.social and @annabones.bsky.social’s story is an ode to love, to vision, and – of course – to ropes. 📚 Read the full article here: shibaristudy.com/blog/post/me...

🧶Positioning Between Partners🧶 Before you even lay the first rope, your starting positions can begin to communicate intent. 🪢 In this course, hua hua teaches a series of classes exploring how positioning between partners can influence your ties and sessions. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/pos...

🤸Solo and Partnered Stretching🤸 Rope can be demanding on the body, which is why caring for key muscle groups is just as important as learning the ties themselves. In this series, Ms. Reemah shares practical solo stretches for both riggers and bottoms. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/sol...

🧶Kinoko’s Updated TK3🧶 If Kinoko’s TK3 has been your go-to tie, you’ll love this simplified update! In this course, you’ll get a clear, step-by-step walk-through of the box tie with detailed insights into Kinoko’s techniques and reasoning. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/kin...

🎣Duality Sequence🎣 Explore this suspension sequence that “takes a shape and turns it on its head”! In addition to a step-by-step breakdown of the sequence, @liefbound.bsky.social and Icky share their decision-making process and highlight key safety considerations. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/dua...

When it comes to suspending in rope, equipping yourself and your tying partner for a mutually successful outcome starts long before the first ropes are laid. Read the full article for @jenncio.bsky.social's take on questions to ask before your first suspension! ➡️ shibaristudy.com/blog/post/qu...

🧶Positioning Between Partners🧶 In this course, hua hua looks not only at how the model’s position sets the tone, but also at how the rigger’s positioning in relation to the model can shape the mood, deepen connection and transform the overall experience in rope. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/pos...

∞ Infinity Reverse Prayer ∞ In this tutorial, Gorgone breaks down how to construct the harness to support a sustained reverse prayer position, while covering essential safety considerations throughout. Watch it here! ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/inf...

There’s something extra fun about hitting up your local hardware store to level up your rope scenes! In this course, @kissmedeadlydoll.bsky.social teaches her Kneeling Crotch Predicament with tips on how to build up the challenge one creative step at a time. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/kne...

🔹 Simple Self-Ties 🔹 Build confidence, deepen self-connection, and strengthen your rope skills—all with your own hands! 📚 In this course, Gorgone draws from their Basic Knots and Frictions Lexicon classes to create four complete self-ties. Watch it here! ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/sim...

✨ FREE: Improvised Suspension Performance ✨ Catch this powerful performance from Lief and Icky, where rope becomes a living, breathing exchange rather than a rehearsed routine. Watch their pre-scene negotiation, suspension session and heartfelt debrief. ➡️ shibaristudy.com/programs/lie...