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Shibori Folded Indigo Cloth

Stable Diffusion
By Varun Sharma Tested with Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0

Shibori Folded Indigo Cloth is an SDXL 1.0 prompt for a 1:1 textile pattern. Naming itajime clamp-resist geometry with irregular dye bleed stops the result from reading as a perfect digital diamond grid.

Last tested: August 2026 with Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0

Part of the Stable Diffusion prompt library · see more botanical prompts .

Remix in builder
Indigo shibori cloth flat-lay with white diamond clamp-resist shapes and soft dye bleed at edges
Shibori Folded Indigo Cloth — Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0, Aspect ratio 1:1

Prompt 

A square of indigo shibori cloth shown flat as a textile pattern, classic itajime clamp-resist geometry with large reserved white diamond shapes against deep indigo blue, soft irregular dye bleed at the edges of each reserve, visible cotton weave, slight wrinkle from the fold lines, overhead flat-lay, even soft light, no borders, no text, seamless-ready composition

Negative prompt 

blurry, low quality, photorealistic room, people, text, watermark, neon blue, perfect symmetry, digital gradient

Settings

Model
Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0
Aspect ratio
1:1
Steps
30
CFG scale
6.5
Sampler
DPM++ 2M Karras

How to use this prompt

Shibori fails when the reserves look laser-cut. Name itajime clamp-resist and demand soft irregular dye bleed at the edges of each white diamond — that bleed is the hand-dyed tell that digital patterns lack. Perfect symmetry is the failure mode, so list it in the negative prompt as well. Deep indigo against reserved white is enough colour language; adding extra hues pushes toward batik or commercial print. Flat overhead light keeps the weave readable without turning folds into a draped product shot.

Variations to try

  • Kumo spider-bind shibori instead: radiating rings of white on indigo, still flat as a pattern square
  • Softer pale indigo with larger white fields for a lighter nursery-friendly textile look
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For developers — copy this prompt as JSON 
{
  "title": "Shibori Folded Indigo Cloth",
  "prompt": "A square of indigo shibori cloth shown flat as a textile pattern, classic itajime clamp-resist geometry with large reserved white diamond shapes against deep indigo blue, soft irregular dye bleed at the edges of each reserve, visible cotton weave, slight wrinkle from the fold lines, overhead flat-lay, even soft light, no borders, no text, seamless-ready composition",
  "negative_prompt": "blurry, low quality, photorealistic room, people, text, watermark, neon blue, perfect symmetry, digital gradient",
  "model": "Stable Diffusion",
  "model_version": "SDXL 1.0",
  "settings": {
    "aspect_ratio": "1:1",
    "steps": 30,
    "cfg": 6.5,
    "sampler": "DPM++ 2M Karras"
  },
  "style_tags": [
    "botanical",
    "flat-design"
  ],
  "use_case_tags": [
    "seamless-patterns",
    "wallpaper"
  ],
  "source_url": "https://promptkoi.com/prompts/stable-diffusion/shibori-folded-indigo-cloth/"
}

The whole library is available as an open JSON dataset · developer docs.