Sashiko with Jayne Eagle

Workshop aim - to learn how to create sashiko style stitching - a Japanese form of hand sewing. Also an introduction to the cultural history of Boro and Sashiko looking at how it evolved from repair to embellishment is discussed throughout the workshop. Sashiko uses small running stitches to mend and strengthen woven fabric, this session provides a wonderful introduction to this type of textile technique. During this workshop learners will work Sashiko stitch designs whilst learning how to draw