Sashiko Denim Update.
Asanoha & Shippou. As I made a resolution in 2018, I will go back to Asano-ha until the Summer… first, I will focus on recovering myself.
麻の葉と七宝。
久々に麻の葉以外を刺し子しました。夏までは、また麻の葉に戻ろうかと思います。まずは体調とココロを元に戻さねば。
2018-04-06 16:39:30
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The release of the Course [Introduction to Japanese Sashiko] was a bit of (actua
The release of the Course [Introduction to Japanese Sashiko] was a bit of (actually a quite) surprise. A good surprise, but I was told that the release date would be this winter. Right after I came back from Japan, I started preparing for the release. Finally, I have a moment…
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You may have heard someone saying, “Oh, you don’t need to use the(a) thimble in
You may have heard someone saying, “Oh, you don’t need to use the(a) thimble in Sashiko”. This is a true statement. In Sashiko, no one “needs” to use anything if that’s their preference. However, it can be quite risky to “teach” a cultural practice based on their “preference”. Here is…
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As you know, I do not define “Japanese words” in English easily because a simple
As you know, I do not define “Japanese words” in English easily because a simple definition from one perspective (from Western value system) may leave something important behind. Boro is NOT a word for patchwork in Japan. Unfortunately, the definition of “Boro as Japanese Style Patchwork with recycling fabric” lacks…
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