Discover the meditative art of sashiko on Saturday, 27th September | 10:00am – 1:00pm.
A traditional Japanese hand-stitching technique originally used for mending and reinforcing fabric. In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of sashiko while creating a beautiful set of hand-stitched fabric coasters to take home.
Guided step-by-step, you’ll explore essential sashiko patterns, learn how to use the proper tools and materials, and practice stitching techniques that emphasise rhythm, precision, and mindfulness. No prior sewing experience is needed — just a willingness to slow down and enjoy the process.
By the end of the session, you’ll have completed your own unique set of sashiko coasters, gained a deeper appreciation for this timeless craft, and learned skills you can continue to use for visible mending or decorative textile work.
What’s Included:
All materials (fabric, sashiko thread, needles, and patterns)
Hands-on instruction and guidance
This class is perfect for beginners, slow-stitching enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a calming, creative experience rooted in tradition. Come along, stitch, relax, and leave with something beautiful and handmade!