Upcycling with Sashiko-Inspired Embroidery

Overview

“In this lesson, we’ll add another Sashiko stitch to our patches, emphasizing the philosophical approach through practice. Learn to create beautiful and meaningful designs with each stitch.”

In this video lesson Kate Ward addresses the topic: Second Patch Project 1, 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

“Now, we're going to try a different version of a patch, which is putting it behind the fabric. Now again, I've got a couple of different options here, and I'm going to go with something that's a little bit sturdier because this is an area that needs a little bit more reinforcing. It's quite soft, and I've got two pieces of fabric here to show you a bit of a difference with the drape, which also helps you determine what might be a good fabric to use. So this is from a pair of upcycled jeans, which probably haven't been worn too much. It's quite solid, and there's not much flow to it if you h...”

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Course summary for: Upcycling with Sashiko-Inspired Embroidery

• Level: Beginner
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• 3579 students
• 5 units
• 20 lessons (4h 21m)
• 9 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Wellness

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, Embroidery, Meditation, Mindfulness, Upcycling