Discover the history of Sashiko, a traditional Japanese stitching technique used to reinforce worn fabric and repair textiles, and learn its fundamentals through hands-on practice. Participants will create and stitch Sashiko samplers while gaining an appreciation for the cultural roots of this enduring mending tradition during this workshop and will be provided with extra materials and patterns to bring home.
Time:
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
7PM - 9PM
This course is open to people of all skill levels, and all necessary mending supplies will be provided.
About the Instructor:
Mariko Sugimori of Mona & Zoe Mending explores visible repair through kintsugi and textile mending, drawing from her experience repairing items for friends and neighbors. She is passionate about making mending a meaningful and accessible practice, both in her own life and within the broader community.
Please note, workshop ticket is nonrefundable