Intro to Sashiko Stitching & Japanese Boro Textile

*Only 3 spots available for this class!

Class Description:

In this class students will learn the basic principles of sashiko stitching & history of Japanese boro textiles. Students will start by selecting their favourite fabric & thread colour choice to be used during the class. The material we’ll be working on is 100% cotton and the size is about a handkerchief. We will be practicing making a Zokin (Japanese cleaning rag) with simple sashiko stitching.

Students will be able to bring home to finish/do the project, along with the printed manual.

During the class, there will be sample books & traditional Japanese boro textiles to view & get inspiration from.

Experience Level:

This will be suitable for beginners with no prior sewing experience required and anyone is welcome.

*All supplies are included!