SASHIKO MENDING PRACTICE

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Speaker: Sarra Tang, Designer, <a href="https://hoibo.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Hoi Bo Apparel and Accessories</a>Celebrate Waste Reduction Week! Learn how to preserve and restore the clothing you wear most often using the Sashiko method of mending. Sashiko originated in ancient Japan and is often described as functional embroidery. This mending technique employs beautiful geometric stitching patterns to repair clothing, striking a delicate balance between functionality and art. Get started on your mending practice today and learn how to extend the life of your most loved pieces. If you would like to follow along live, you will need: <ul><li>Sashiko thread</li><li>Sashiko needle,</li><li>Scrap fabric</li><li>Tex 20 thread </li><li>Fabric crayon/pencil</li></ul>Where to get supplies? Check your local fabric supply retailer.

SASHIKO MENDING PRACTICE

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