ログウッドで染めた刺し子糸です。この青色を出すのに相当苦労しました。一度黄色に染めてから青を入れるという2段染めの賜物です。右側の濃い青はまだ安定せず……頑張ります！Sashiko thread dyed with Logwood. It is challenging to have this blue color. 2 Steps of dyeing, one with yellow then this color. The right one on photo is still in trial 🙂
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Why do you call it “Sashiko” or “Boro”? This is a question I often ask myself, and to the general public after Spring 2019. I learned the word “Cultural Appropriation” over the sad discussion. I have stated my understanding of Cultural Appropriation in Sashiko on my website. Link available from…
Sashiko Jacket (Poncho) 013 by SashiCo & Keiko Futatsuya ☆ We spend quite a lot of time making one Sashiko item. Since all hand-stitched, every item is “one-of-a-kind” for that matter. Each piece has its own story – some stories from the vintage fabric with the (imaginable) previous owner (user),…
「Sashiko’s beauty depends on the beautiful Stitches.」 It is a true statement. However, at the same time, I prefer the stitching within rhythm than “caring too much to be precise and stithching slow” stitching. It is an interesting part of Sashiko. Of course, the best thing is to have the…
