27.10. Untying

Photo by Muura Karu

Teacher: Isla Ika
Bottom: Kuura
Language: English, unless all speak Finnish
Time: 13:30–15:15 (1 h 45 min)

Venue: Eskus, Studio 1. Read more on how to get to Eskus.

Accessibility: Eskus is accessible by wheelchair via elevator. Please contact the organizers in advance to get access to the elevator. Read more about the accessibility in Eskus.

Registration: Please register in pairs with email to islaikashibari@gmail.com

Ticket price: 20 € (Support ticket 30€, discount 10€. Please consider buying a support ticket if you can afford it, so we can offer more discount tickets!)


Sometimes untying can feel like a boring chore after a nice session. It wouldn’t need to be – it can be interesting aspect of play, a mindfuck to annoy your bottom with, or a continuous cycle of untying and retying.

This workshop will offer ideas and look into untying as a method of communication of how the session will continue.

Workshop includes short demos and exercises.

Skill level

  • multilevel - all levels welcome!

  • The workshop is not for total beginners, please attend to a beginner class before signing up. We except participants to know some basics like:

    • the single column tie

    • a friction or two

    • how to finish a tie or continue rope

    • in genera, have a little bit of experience tying on the floor