Upcycling with Sashiko-Inspired Embroidery

First Patch Project with jujizashi (ten cross stitch)

A course by Kate Ward , Embroidery designer, artist, and educator

Embroidery designer, artist, and educator. Truro, Canada.
Joined March 2024
100% positive reviews (52)
3,579 students
Audio: English, Spanish
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About the video: First Patch Project with jujizashi (ten cross stitch)

Overview

“I’ll show you how to add Sashiko to your first patch with tips for creativity and personalization. This project will help you apply what you’ve learned practically and creatively.”

In this video lesson Kate Ward addresses the topic: First Patch Project with jujizashi (ten cross stitch), which is part of the Domestika online course: Upcycling with Sashiko-Inspired Embroidery. Learn the traditional Japanese technique of sashiko embroidery and create sustainable garments with Kate Ward.

Partial transcription of the video

“This is how the fabric looks once we've had a chance to iron it. And again, I haven't been too particular with folding it over, just kind of about a centimeter or half an inch. And I've folded that and ironed that on all sides. Now that we've got our patch, we want to place it so that we know that the hole is in the center. So I always like to flip it and just double check to make sure I'm happy with the placement. So I'm happy with that. The next step is to secure the patch in place. You can use either safety pins or just regular pins to hold it in place. So I'll demonstrate with pins for ...”

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Course summary for: Upcycling with Sashiko-Inspired Embroidery

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (52)
  • 3579 students
  • 5 units
  • 20 lessons (4h 21m)
  • 9 downloads
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    Craft, Wellness
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, Embroidery, Meditation, Mindfulness, Upcycling

Kate Ward

Kate Ward
A course by Kate Ward

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Embroidery designer, artist, and educator

Kate Ward is an interdisciplinary artist and educator with a deep passion for textile arts and sustainability. Focusing on sashiko, Kate has dedicated her career to exploring and teaching this traditional Japanese technique. She has collaborated with various brands and has showcased her art on multiple platforms and international events.

Kate studied at Kyoto Seika University in Japan, where she discovered sashiko and was captivated by its elegance and simplicity. Her work combines art, culture, and sustainability, promoting a more conscious lifestyle through stitching.


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Upcycling with Sashiko-Inspired Embroidery. Craft, and Wellness course by Kate Ward

Upcycling with Sashiko-Inspired Embroidery

A course by Kate Ward
Embroidery designer, artist, and educator. Truro, Canada.
Joined March 2024
  • 100% positive reviews (52)
  • 3,579 students