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26 Ιουν 2023 · Sashiko originated in rural Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868) as a practical stitching method for reinforcing and repairing garments. Farmers and fishermen utilized sashiko to mend and strengthen their clothing, making it more durable and resistant to wear and tear.
Sashiko —frequently translated as “little stabs”—was born in Edo period Japan (1603–1868), when rural women attempted to prolong the life of their families’ tattered garments and bedding, giving rise to a humble form of white-on-indigo patchwork known as boro.
26 Ιουν 2018 · Sashiko grew out of a simple, rough-hewn rural culture of farmers and fishing communities. Put simply, the beauty of the craft we enjoy today can be traced back to the thriftiness of 17th century Japanese peasant women.
Sashiko (刺し子, lit. 'little stabs') is a type of traditional Japanese embroidery or stitching used for the decorative and/or functional reinforcement of cloth and clothing.
21 Μαρ 2018 · As it did in medieval Japan, sashiko still toes the line between form and function. Its undeniable elegance has kept it a point of pride for Japanese (and now international) artisans, but at its very core it is a homegrown way to extend the life of and even improve regular old clothes.
15 Ιαν 2024 · Sashiko Today. After seeing a brief dip in popularity in the mid 1900s, with materials and resources becoming easier to acquire, sashiko is back and big! In spite of the rise of fast fashion and no real "need" to repair, the Western world has eagerly adopted this art for a number of reasons.
Tracing the origins of Sashiko is challenging, as it evolved from everyday stitching practices that date back centuries. The earliest documented mention of “Sashiko” is from around 400 years ago in the Edo period, describing the stitching used on firefighters’ jackets.
