I started sharing Sashiko Stories in May 2019 due to the pain I couldn’t explain well back then (which I learned was the “Cultural Appropriation” later on). I appreciate the interest & caring to learn from the origin instead of taking “whatever” out for the convenient profit. I occasionally receive…
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I believe there is no such thing as “Right” and “Wrong” in Sashiko. However, in
I believe there is no such thing as “Right” and “Wrong” in Sashiko. However, in some of Japanese geometric pattern, there is the designer’s intention or “origin”. For example of Seigaiha (青海波）, the photo is the right direction. I sometimes see photos with the pattern upside down. If the stitchers…
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4 colors of threads, white, Beige, Dark & Light Indigo Dye on the Denim with His
4 colors of threads, white, Beige, Dark & Light Indigo Dye on the Denim with Hishi-Seigaiha Pattern on the Denim. It is the part of our new project of “Re-patching (Re-purposing) the denim”. I am hoping that I can start patching it online sometime at the end of this month….
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In contrast to the unique Black & Orange Seigaiha, here is a photo of more tradi
In contrast to the unique Black & Orange Seigaiha, here is a photo of more traditional combination of Blue fabric and while thread Seigaiha. ★ Although the pattern is the same, the color combination of fabric and thread can creates unlimited numbers of possibility. No Right or Wrong. Simply, the…
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This is one of the popular Japanese geometric pattern, Seigaiha (Seikaiha). One
This is one of the popular Japanese geometric pattern, Seigaiha (Seikaiha). One of my projects in 2018 is to introduce some of these Japanese geometric patterns. 3 ready so I will start introducing them on my web & Youtube accordingly. ★ 青のイメージが強い青海波柄ですが、オレンジもそれなりに面白いな……と思ったり。ちなみに青海波、海の波をイメージした名前だと思っている人もいるかもしれませんが、（確か）考案者の名前から名付けられた柄です。こういう柄をいろいろご紹介していけたらいいなぁと思っています。 ★ 2018-07-30 16:35:19 Source