Sashiko Stitching Workshop - Basic Stitches & Beyond

Learn the basic Sashiko stitches and build upon them to add embellishment to textile pieces. Basic Stitches First Friday of the Month , 6-9pm or Kugari-Sashi Stitching (weaving of thread utilizing basic Sashiko stitch foundation) Friday Sept. 25, 6-9pm. $60/session
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Skill Details: | Beginner to Advance level friendly. Learn basic stitches and how to build upon them. |
| Materials Included: | Instruction Only |
| Requirements: | Ability to hold a needle and thread |
| Instructor: | Yumiko Albertson |
| Instructor Bio: | Yumiko was born and raised in Miyazaki prefecture of southern Japan. From a young age, she was surrounded by Japanese fabrics; her grandmother was a kimono maker, and her mother is a tailor. She was taught French embroidery techniques and knitting from her mother and at school. She studied an English course at a branch of Orange Coast University in California, and afterward returned to Japan to teach knitting embroidery at a yarn shop. After moving to the United States 30 years ago, she taught crochet, knitting, and embroidery at a yarn shop in New Jersey for two years. She started sashiko embroidery a few years ago and is currently creating her own unique sashiko art. |
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Instruction only. Students encouraged to bring their own fabric, thread and needles.
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