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Ichinawa: One Rope Bondage Workshop by -GENE- & SnackBottom

Friday, June 12 · 9:30 AM–10:45 AM
GA 5, GA 6, GA 11 & GA 12 · Workshop/Class

Ichinawa: One Rope Bondage Workshop by -GENE- and SnackBottom

Explore the art of Ichinawa, a minimalist form of Japanese rope bondage that emphasizes elegance, control, and intimacy using a single rope. This workshop is designed for both beginners and intermediate practitioners who wish to deepen their understanding of rope techniques and enhance their connection with their partners. What You'll Learn: The philosophy and history of Ichinawa and its place in Shibari/Kinbaku. Basic safety guidelines to ensure a consensual and risk-aware practice. Fundamental knots and ties used in one-rope bondage. Techniques for creating aesthetically pleasing and secure single-rope harnesses. Ways to establish and maintain clear communication with your partner during bondage sessions. Practical tips for improvisation and creativity with a single rope. Requirements: Participants should bring a 6-8 meter length of natural fiber rope (e.g., jute or hemp). Comfortable clothing that allows for movement. An open mind and a willingness to engage respectfully and consensually with others.

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