Sashiko is a Japanese sewing technique that was traditionally used to reinforce, mend, or sew together one or several layers of fabric. It’s built up of rows of running stitch that covers large areas of geometrical shapes. 

This practical repair kit for Japanese Sashiko includes all you need to start visible mending and can simply be added to your home sewing utensils or taken on travels. It comes in a small cotton string bag with a booklet for sketching, writing, and journaling. Sashiko stitching is a beautiful way to incorporate creativity and the renewal of garments into your life.

Inlcuded in the set:

• Sashiko needle

• Sashiko thread

• Sashiko pattern template ( reusable)

• fabric pen

• two indigo dyed cotton scwatches

• booklet

• string bag to take on travels