Stitches on the Run
Sashiko is the way to go if you want to put a little magic on your clothes and anything else made of fabric.
- By Janette Haruguchi
- Based in Japan
- Roughly 19 posts per year
Posts per year
| Year starting | Posts |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 1 |
Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.
Most recent posts
If you are reading this on the 8th of February or December, DON'T USE ANY OF YOUR NEEDLES!!A tradition for broken hearts needlesHarikuyō is a ceremony during which old needles are laid to rest, preferably …
The traditional Japanese sashiko pattern jūjihanazashi 十字花刺し means "letter ten flower stitches."It consists of crosses, which look exactly like the letter ten in Japanese: 十, hence the name. Some of the crosses are connected, which …
The modern Japanese sashiko pattern tulips チューリップ means, surprisesurprise: "tulips." The pattern is made up of straight vertical and diagonal lines. There are moyōzashi versions of this pattern, too, but this one is categorized into …