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4 Φεβ 2024 · Sashiko (刺し子) is a versatile Japanese stitching and embroidery technique primarily used to mend, reinforce, and embellish garments. In the past, the women of rural farming communities practiced this simple running stitch using white thread on indigo-dyed fabrics like cotton and hemp.
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29 Οκτ 2023 · 400 years ago, a stitching technique called sashiko surged among working rural communities in Japan. Intended to reinforce fabrics for brutal winters, it also results in intricately textured ...
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.
13 Ιαν 2021 · In this post, Steph looks at the beauty, origins and uses of sashiko; a simple and relaxing form of embroidery created in centuries past by Japan’s rural poor. Why not have a go yourself? The shippo tsunagi or ‘seven treasures’ pattern stitched on ‘mustard’ kofu tsumugi fabric.
26 Ιουν 2018 · An outline of the history and origins of sashiko stitching, as well as the meanings behind some of the most iconic sashiko designs.
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.
6 Ιουν 2024 · The Sashiko Museum is a hidden gem in the small village of Hinohara. Sashiko literally means little stabs and is a traditional Japanese quilting technique meant as decorative reinforcement. The Sashiko Museum is dedicated to the works of modern sashiko artist Akie Sakamoto.
