Sashiko, Hand-stitched, Upcycled jacket that I am working on now. You can view the making-process in @Sashi.Co
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We use several shades of Sashiko thread here, some variegated & some solid color. It is very important to have the thread for Sashiko purpose. It isn’t only about the looks, but also about the function as the thread. (We have a video explaining about it on Youtube, Sashi-Co Channel). A jacket becomes one of the kind by caring & stitching.
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2019-03-14 22:17:23
We are operating our “business” by mainly 2 people: Atsushi & her mother Keiko, with great help from many friends & supporters. We aren’t a big company with good cash-flow. We prioritize our mission over finalizing it, and therefore we usually do not take the investment offer. We would like…
All hand-stitched. No assembly line. Hand-crafted by Sashiko artisans. Every single criteria is a challenge in today’s society where a machine replaces our hands in assembly lines with computer programming. We can make only a few bags every year, but we try our best to offer it with as reasonable…
I appreciate your concern (care) if we are okay as a business. Yes, we are okay. This is a very difficult time, but there is a reason I kept our business quite small – within a capability of my hand & Sashiko’s characteristic (No scale merit, no big investment, no…
This is so beautiful! I love the pattern and colour of the threads. Sashiko is so interesting and thank you for sharing your wonderful work❤️