Stitch a Denim Sashiko Bag
- Susan
- Jun 16, 2018
- 1 min read
Updated: Jul 5
A free tutorial by Vicky Myers
Sashiko stitching is a form of decorative and/or reinforcement stitching, or hand embroidery, using the running stitch technique. Sashiko stitching was started in Japan. Vicky Myers created this beautiful lined Sashiko bag using recycled denim and pretty cotton scraps. She shares her free Sashiko bag tutorial with you!
Basics of Sashiko: This free video from Xiaoxiao Yarn offers an introductory guide to the tools and materials essential for sashiko, a traditional Japanese embroidery method. The presenter covers fabrics, threads, needles, fabric markers, cutting tools, and a thimble, emphasizing alternatives and personal choices. Additionally, they provide tips on organizing materials and maintaining a sketchbook for pattern designs.
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