We will learn the basic history and stitches of Japanese Sashiko, a geometric embroidery/mending technique. We will start our practice by making a small piece, then start working on making a teddy bear, each section adorned with your Sashiko design.
Ayumi grew up in Osaka, studied architecture in Yokohama, and worked in Tokyo Japan. She loves Japanese architecture, traditional craftsmanship, lush natural landscapes, and Japanese cuisine. She is passionate about sharing Japanese culture with others and learning theirs. Ayumi enjoys cooking and developing new recipes. She also grew up taking calligraphy lessons and sewing lessons from her dad in a tailoring business in Japan.
Ages 13+