Shashiko embroidery tutorial

Sashiko stitching (a kind of Japanese embroidery) is easy to learn. I've created the perfect project for a beginner with a free pattern.

Continued from Sashiko Fabric, needle, and thread: Traditionally, Sashiko uses light colored thread over darker shades of fabric. Again, the most popular shade was dark blue or indigo, and white cotton thread was used to work over it. These days...

Here is a Top 5 Sashiko Tips that the Sashiko Artist would share in making the beautiful Sashiko stitching. Enjoy Japanese Sashiko!

A list of the most helpful sashiko embroidery tutorials, including videos and how-to make patterns. Plus, sashiko projects and free patterns to inspire you.

Japanese embroidery ideas and techniques to try something a little different and learn about a different culture.

If you have been swept away with the Sashiko stitching craze (like me) you are probably looking for easy ways to transfer designs onto your fabric without the hassle of tracing out grids, or buying expensive templates. I have found a fabulous way to transfer your design onto fabric using an ink jet printer (these are the ones generally used at home with ink that is water soluble) and freezer paper. Freezer paper is the old fashioned way to wrap and store meat in the freezer and can be…

Sashiko Stitch Instructions for beginners A trend in embroidery: Sashiko stitching and visible mending. This ancient Japanese craft is easy to learn. It gives quick results and makes stunning textile pieces. In this tutorial we explain the basics you need to know about Sashiko stitching. We share our recommendations for Sashiko materials. You will also

Boro is a Japanese word meaning “tatters,” originally born out of poverty. Rural women would apply layer-upon-layer of indigo-dyed hemp with running stitches, also known as Sashiko, to patch clothing […]

Give your wardrobe the wow factor with Sashiko embroidery! Check out our tutorial and try your skills on two free patterns from Gathered.

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