workshop 1: intro to sashiko stitching with few & far between | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-11-01T11:15:19+08:00 Peatix kapoksingapore workshop 1: intro to sashiko stitching with few & far between tag:peatix.com,2018:event-389369 2018-06-16T14:00:00SGT 2018-06-16T14:00:00SGT this is an introduction workshop to sashiko stitching which aims to equip you with a principal understanding of the age old Japanese craft of hand-stitching.  learn the basics of sashiko stitching this june with workshops by Few & Far Between ! venue: kapok NDCtime: 2pm - 3.30pmthere are 2 workshop sessions:workshop 1: http://bit.ly/kapokxffar1-june16workshop 2: http://bit.ly/kapokxffar2-june17no prior experience needed ! participants will receive their very own sashiko stitching kit and $20 kapok voucher. you're encouraged to bring your own garment for stitching.sashiko is a form of decorative reinforcement stitching from Japan. this running stitch technique is often used for to mend the worn area of the clothing and showcase the new beautiful embroidered handiwork. the white cotton thread on the traditional indigo blue cloth (said to resemble snow falling around old farm houses) gives sashiko its distinctive appearance. Updates tag:peatix.com,2018-06-01 02:34:10 2018-06-01 02:34:10 The event description was updated. Diff#341723