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SUMMARY:Shibari & Rope Intensive: Flow, Confidence, & Subtlety with Twisted Monk
DESCRIPTION:\nSpend a full day immersed in rope and shibari with Midori in this rare, small-group intensive designed to deepen your skills, sharpen your intuition, and bring more artistry into your play. Over seven hours of hands-on instruction, you’ll work closely in a group limited to just eight pairs.\nWhether you’re established partners or attending as a buddy team, this immersive day welcomes all experience levels with a simple and easy prerequisite.\n\nThroughout the day, you’ll learn how to:\n\nGet grounded, focused, and more body-aware so both you and your partner can enter a state of readiness for deeper, more connected rope play.\nUse techniques that apply across countless ties and scenes—skills that stay with you long after this class.\nRecognize the profound impact of subtle changes in touch, pacing, tension, and intention.\nBuild confidence and efficiency through guided exercises and flow drills you can continue practicing at home.\nBetter understand your partner’s body language and emotional responses to create safer, richer, and more attuned scenes.\n\nTogether, we’ll explore four interconnected modules that build confidence, creativity, and emotional presence:\nReadying the Body & Mind.\nUnpacking the Nuance.\nSensation, Emotion & Intention\nSpeed & Flow Drills.\n• • •\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES\n\nPractice and develop techniques to enhance focus and body awareness for improved playing and deeper, ongoing learning.\nAcquire techniques that apply across many different ties and scenes.\nIncrease discernment and awareness of the potentially profound impact of subtle actions.\nLearn and practice drills to increase confidence and efficiency\nLearn ways to better understand the partner’s body language and emotional responses.\n\n• • •\n\nCOST\n$850 per pair. All participants will cast & receive rope.\nEach tying pair will receive special gifts that will include safety shears.\nAre you a subscriber to Midori’s Patreon or a ForteFemme alumnae? Contact Midori about your discount code!\n• • •\nPREREQUISITES FOR ALL ATTENDEES\nBoth people will need to know how to do a 1-column tie and a 2-column tie of any variety. You don’t have to be perfect.\nNeed a refresher? Here are free videos to download from Midori & Twisted Monk for your reference.\nBasic 1 Column Tie Tutorial\nBasic 2 Column Tie Tutorial\nWHAT TO BRING:\n\nROPE (per pair)\nThere isn’t an absolute number or length of ropes to bring. This is because of several factors. Several of the exercises will require the attendees to make creative individual decisions, so each person will use a different number of ropes. Variation in the receiver’s body size and desired tension will affect the length and quantity of rope required\nThis is a basic suggestion for the minimum amount to bring. Bring more if you can.\n\n30’ rope, 2 to 3 hanks\n15’ rope, 3 to 5 hanks\n\nNeed Rope? Midori’s suggested rope vendors:\n\nTwisted Monk: “More Than Curious Kit ” is a good amount of rope to get started! High-quality, durable rope made in Seattle.\nStockroom: Japanese-style cotton bondage rope. This has a slightly softer texture, which can be more comfortable on skin.\n\n••\nWHAT TO WEAR:\n\nComfortable clothing to move in.\nSocks/sandals/slippers. No shoes in the rope area.\nA sweater and/or layers. It’s an older building that, despite heaters, can get drafty. You can expect temperatures from 65-75 degrees.\nSomething to change into for the Soiree after!\n\nNOTE: There will be no nudity or genital exposure allowed throughout the event.\n• • •\nWHO IS THIS FOR?\n\nAdults age 18+\nAll genders, identities, bodies, and orientations\nAll experience levels (from newer practitioners with basic column ties to seasoned rope players)\nPairs only — established partners or buddy teams both welcome\nParticipants who are comfortable with instruction conducted in English\nThose able to engage in moderate physical movement, including standing, partnered exercises, and sitting on the floor\nPeople interested in shibari that goes beyond memorizing knots—focusing instead on connection, clarity, body awareness, and confidence\nAnyone seeking an intimate, small-group learning setting with individualized attention\nThose who want shibari taught with cultural accuracy and without exoticized narratives.\n\n• • •\n\nINCLUDED IN THE PROGRAM\n\nRefreshments: Coffee, tea, and water.\nLunch (will send out questions regarding allergies and preferences 1 week prior)\nAfternoon snack\nSmall group personalized instruction with Midori\nCertificate of completion\nFree entrance to the evening Art and Rope Soiree\n\n• • •\nRope & Art Soirée hosted by Midori\nYour registration also includes entry to an evening art and rope gathering where beauty, creativity, and social connection intertwine.\n\nWhile Midori creates rope-and-body art in real time, guests are invited to draw, sketch, paint, or simply observe the unfolding performance. Enjoy refreshments, mingle with others, and experience an environment designed for.\nBe Art. Make Art. See Art.\nA celebration of elegance, embodiment, and shared creative curiosity.\nLearn More\n• • •\n\nDIRECTIONS & VENUE INFO\nin Tukwila, Washington\nThe address will be provided to registrants prior to the event. The venue has room to change and storage cubbies for holding personal items.\nParking: Off-street non-metered parking available. Typically, within a block.\nAccessibility: Unfortunately, the venue is not wheelchair accessible, as it features a single flight of stairs to access the space.\nFor other accessibility requests/questions, please message: Bliss@BoundBliss.com\n\nMore Info + Registration\n\n
URL:https://fhp-inc.com/events/shibari-rope-intensive-seattle-2026-8/
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