4007C - Drawing Your Own Sashiko Patterns

From 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Fee $128.00

Skill Level: Beginner - Intermediate

Description: In this class we will explore the world of geometric, repeating traditional Sashiko patterns. This class is aimed at those who have some experience with Sashiko inspired stitching and want to dive into drawing patterns by hand from scratch. A great follow up to Intro to Sashiko.

Learn to create your own Sashiko patterns drawn directly onto any fabric you wish. This allows you the most creative freedom to embellish anything from quilts, clothes & home textiles. Learn the basics of drawing sashiko patterns, how to adjust the scale, create pattern repeats, customize and mix and match patterns. In the first half of class students will work on provided materials to draw & stitch patterns. In the second half of class students expand on their new skill by creating & stitching patterns on their own items. Please bring several items to choose from. Who knows where the inspiration will lead.

Hand Work Class

Kit Contents: Water soluble pens, Graph Paper, Colored pencil, Miniature Rhino Grid Stencil, Olympus Sashiko Needles, Sashiko thread, Fabric to practice drawing on.

All Kits are payable to the teacher. They are not included when you register.

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