Another great photo from the Sashiko Workshop in NYC. It is my pleasure to share my expertise and introduce what Sashiko is to the world! Wait for some blog updates. I want to write a lot about Sashiko.
刺し子のワークショップからの素敵な写真を。
世界で刺し子を紹介できていること。本当に嬉しく思います。ウェブサイト更新も頑張らねば。
2017-06-30 15:49:53
Boro is always a result, but never definite. The discussion of exchanging “answers” about Sashiko and Boro in English isn’t wrong, but unbalanced. The result (outcome/design) can be westernized, but when “mindset (ordinary expectation)” gets unreasonably westernized, it is no longer Sashiko no matter how it looks. ☆ In my…
In my understanding, discussion of “Cultural Appropriation” does not intend to limit someone’s creativity or possibility. For me, all I want is “Acknowledgement”, and if possible, a bit of care to support the culture (if there is an option to do so). Saying: “I know Sashiko. I have been doing…
Everytime I offer the Sashiko Workshop, I learn something new. The more I talk about Sashiko, I can verbalize the Sashiko experience. I know about Sashiko and Boro more than I think. ☆ “Boro is the ultimate result of repetitive Sashiko”. The caring stitches make the piece of Boro so…
Thanks – I love this pic
Do you happen to have any plans for a workshop in Seattle? 🤞🏼