Introduction to Sashiko Class (Beginner - Sewing)
Has the trend of visible mending caught your eye? This class will help you understand the ordinary teachings of Sashiko. Learn about the importance of thread, cloth and the unique thimble, while also discussing cultural appreciation and appropriation. You'll leave with the confidence in your ability to stitch a pattern using the right posture.
Prerequisites:
- none!
You will learn:
- how to choose the right thread
- basic Sashiko stitches
- the importance of the sashiko thimble
We will provide:
- one sashiko panel
- thread and needle for stitching
- a sashiko thimble
What you need to bring:
- Nothing!
A list of our class policies can be found here.
Minimum registration is 3. Maximum is 6.
This class is being taught by: Kirstin
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