Another kofu and boro with Sashiko.
2015-02-27 22:24:25
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One of our life-changing opportunity was with “Otsuchi Sashiko” after 3/11 earth
One of our life-changing opportunity was with “Otsuchi Sashiko” after 3/11 earthquake. The time in Otsuchi (severely damaged town by Tsunami) taught me the power of hand-crafting. We have been providing our experience with them, and we just received the great news that they will re-make the “All hand-stitched Japanese…
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I decided to step out of my comfortable zone to protect my own identity. Only on
I decided to step out of my comfortable zone to protect my own identity. Only one way I found to protect is “to share” my own stories so that someone may receive & keep the Sashiko I have been living with. I was born with being “decided” to be the…
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[Warp and Weft] – in Japanese, [Tateito & Yokoito]. It is common sense to fabric
[Warp and Weft] – in Japanese, [Tateito & Yokoito]. It is common sense to fabric lovers that fabrics are woven with Warp and Weft. Warp itself won’t make it fabric, and vice versa. Our days are similar, in my understanding, so is culture. ☆ An example. Let’s say that culture…