Learn how to do the big stitch technique of Sashiko with these 8 simple
Sashiko sewing projects.
Traditional Japanese sewing technique, Sashiko, is currently a major
sewing trend in craft, interiors and fashion. Big stitches are used to
create stunning, geometric patterns and texture to make home wares with
a stylish, Japanese minimalist look.
This collection, featuring content previously published in The Ultimate
Sashiko Sourcebook and Japanese Sashiko Inspirations, includes eight
patterns for home decor so you can try this traditional technique for
yourself.
Choose from eight simple projects including coasters, cushions, wall
hangings, bag and greetings cards.
Susan Briscoe was first introduced to sashiko in the early 1990s while
teaching English in northern Japan. Her sashiko designs have been
published in numerous books and magazines, and she is widely recognised
as a expert in Japanese sewing techniques.