Join us a for a relaxing Sunday afternoon of Sashiko stitching.
Sashiko is a centuries old Japanese stitching technique, the literal translation is ‘little stabs’. It can be used decoratively and for repair. The designs can be simple and functional or very detailed and ornate.
It can be a gorgeously repetitive and meditative technique. It is beautiful and mindful way of giving new life to something worn or broken.
Boro" is a Japanese term associated with the repeated reuse and repair of a garment. It usually refers to a garment that has been sashiko stitched.
It’s also…
Feel free to bring along your items with holes, we can talk about the most suitable techniques to help you get mending. Or you are free to practise on our scrap fabrics to try out different techniques. You'll also leave with our handy sashiko guidebook so you can carry…
