In searching for photos of Sashiko/Boro, you may have wondered, “What is the Authentic Boro if what we do is ‘Boro-Inspired’ patchwork…?”. The Authentic Boro can be found in the Japanese history – created by many centuries and poverty that they had to use the textile heavily and kept mending…
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Sashiko and Boro. You may ask for the categorization for each word. Well, person
Sashiko and Boro. You may ask for the categorization for each word. Well, personally, I think Sashiko and Boro are on the same timeline. Roughly summarizing: “Repeating Sashiko stitching to mend & strengthen the fabric end up with Boro.” ☆ Since it is on the same line, there is a…
The end of fiscal year, and it means the time for Inventory. We are a very small
The end of fiscal year, and it means the time for Inventory. We are a very small business, but still, the Inventory doing by myself is challenging. To add a bit of fun, we will take photos for each big Sashiko pieces. Expect many photos coming through the new year…
Traditional Sashiko Workshop is available on 12/8 and 12/9 by Sashiko Artist, At
Traditional Sashiko Workshop is available on 12/8 and 12/9 by Sashiko Artist, Atsushi, who was born in a Sashiko family in Japan. ☆ We have offered the workshop several times and many participants (now our Sashiko friends) left good reviews. If you aren’t sure how to use the round-dish-shape thimble,…
I did Sashiko mending on my favorite (more than 10 years old) vegan (leather?) b
I did Sashiko mending on my favorite (more than 10 years old) vegan (leather?) bag handle. I often start the mending project without creating the precise plan… more like I start then adjust them one by one. However, it doesn’t mean that I do not have the final image I…