Choosing the right jeans Most of the mending projects I share are pretty extreme examples of patching using sashiko inspired mending techniques combined with my own stitching style. The examples that I share are either my own jeans or those that I've found while shopping at thrift/secondhand shops and garage sales. Whe

WYNUNLIMITED on Instagram: "I am a SASHIKO FREAKO. For a number of reasons, but primarily because it can be done anytime and place. It’s also a very meditative practice with unlimited options/ possibilities 4 creativity. Also gives your clothing a cool touch and a longer lyfe.🪡📐🤙🏽🖤🔝 #sewing #tutorial #japanesefashion #sashiko #sustainablefashion"

Sashiko Stitching & Mending’s Instagram photo: “Stitching is for everyone! I often find that people, when they start out stitching, or come from one technique or teaching into another,…”

Sashiko and Japanese Boro, hand-embroidered with cotton yarn on natural fabric - linen. Unique, full of charm, inspired by Japanese aesthetics. This beautifully decorated piece of fabric can be used in your work to decorate them. Size: Width approx. 13.5 cm /5.31 in. height approx. 13.5 cm/5.31 in. Wheel diameter approx. 5.2 cm /2.04 in. The linen fabric used, does not have a perfect surface. This is not its defect. My works are done in rooms free from tobacco smoke. Please note that actual…

Kate Ward is an interdisciplinary artist. With a focus on sustainability and zero waste living, I embrace stitching as an act of mindfulness, self-care, resilience, and environmental awareness.

The environment and the impact that people have on it is one of the most important topics in today’s world. So it’s no surprise for a lot of people that the fashion industry is known as one of the most polluting industries. Having this in mind, a lot of brands, companies, and organizations have started initiatives and programs to make a positive change towards a better tomorrow.