While sashiko can be used to design good pieces of clothing and add lovely patterns, it's mostly used for mending. Instead of discarding that torn piece of clothing or covering it with some else ...

I swallowed my self-doubt and attended a four-hour workshop to learn to repair my clothing using sashiko visible mending. Sashiko is a Japanese stitching style that involves repairing and ...

Khounnoraj, author of the 2020 book Visible Mending: A Modern Guide to Darning ... or seek inspiration from the Japanese embroidery tradition Sashiko. No matter what you try, remember that ...

Sashiko, the art of mending old garments in a therapeutic or holistic manner, is a long-lasting Japanese tradition that prioritizes saving everything and not wasting usable material. Mai Ide, a ...

Presented by the Santa Barbara Fiber Arts Guild, this event is open to the public. We’ve reserved a larger space to welcome all who are curious about textile art, mending traditions, and the powerful ...

Sashiko is easy, practical and beautiful – and gaining fans around the world. Bel Jacobs speaks to practitioners to find out more. Earlier this year, visitors to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's ...

Mending your garments also breaks the cycle of consumption ... The following is a step-by-step guide on how to patch a hole in woven fabric explained by Matt Rho, an expert on sashiko and boro repairs ...

Sashiko is a method of visible mending originating in Japan during the Edo period. In this two-part workshop, Allie Davis (they/them) will help you mend a garment of your choosing, while giving ...

Among the many inspirations for visible mending is the traditional Japanese art of sashiko stitching used to strengthen, reinforce and patch worn clothing. Sashiko mending is usually done in white ...

A traditional Japanese sewing technique called sashiko, taught to victims of a 2011 disaster, has sparked a business creating distinctive footwear. By Vivian Morelli Reporting from Otsuchi ...