Tag: Artisan Techniques

  • Sashiko: Stitched by Hand to Create a Unique Look

    Sashiko: Stitched by Hand to Create a Unique Look

    Sashiko stitching requires rhythm. Up, down, forward motion — with a threaded needle in one hand and cloth in the other, one hand pricks while the other hand guides. Both hands move in unison, creating lines of stitches that run straight or meander into waves and coalesce into stunning designs. Image from here Growing up,…