Embroidery with thread- decorative form embellishes Sashiko with thread- strengthens Learn both forms of needlework. A calm and soothing activity for teachers and students.
The benefits of sashiko - from saving money on clothes and reducing demand for fast fashion to creating stronger connections to our garments and finding peace of mind.
You will learn basic decorative embroidery stitches and Sashiko patterns. The main purpose of Sashiko is a bit different from the other types of hand-stitching. It is to make the fabric stronger and instead of patching or connecting two fabrics so-called patchworking or tailoring. These repairs soon turned into patterns and made it more interesting and beautiful.
