I was born in a Sashiko family in 1983. In 2008, I started facing Sashiko as “work/business”. Ever since, with many ups and downs, I have been thinking how we can “continue (make it sustainable)” the Sashiko. Recently, I developed the phrase – “I would like to pass down Sashiko”….
Tag: 指ぬき
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I see some sayings like “A thimble is not necessary in Sashiko”. It is interesti
I see some sayings like “A thimble is not necessary in Sashiko”. It is interesting to me because I cannot do any Sashiko without the thimble. Please do not misread this. I am NOT saying “Sashiko without thimble is wrong.” Again, there is no Right or Wrong in Sashiko. However,…
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Sashiko doesn’t require many tools to enjoy. Therefore, I “care” these few tools
Sashiko doesn’t require many tools to enjoy. Therefore, I “care” these few tools we use. One of them is the Sashiko Needle. The sharp and supple needle will make better Sashiko stitches 😀 それほど道具の準備が必要のない刺し子ですが、だからこそ、針には特別な想いを抱いています。 布を傷めず、糸を通す。 油断すると爪を貫いてしまう程の鋭さの、しなやかな針です！ 2018-04-08 14:51:54 Source
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First thing.
First thing. Thread, needle and thimble on Indigo Dye Fabric. Origin of Sashiko. 引き続き写真撮影。 針と糸、指ぬきと藍染布と。刺し子の原点みたいなものです。 2017-03-31 08:52:15 Source