Mindful Morning: Sashiko Slow Stitching - St Albans

Join us for a hands-on Sashiko creative stitching session and learn how to embellish and repair your clothes with beauty and purpose.

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned stitcher, this relaxed and supportive session will guide you through the basics of Sashiko, from selecting fabric and thread to planning and stitching your own visible mends.

We’ll explore simple geometric patterns and talk about how mending can help reduce textile waste while reconnecting us with the things we wear.
Please note: Public dates for this class require at least 3 guests to run. In the unlikely event that we don't reach this number, we'll cancel the class; in this case we'll inform you and allow you to get a refund or reschedule, so please watch your email/SMS one day prior to the class.

Info: You'll be introduced to sashiko meditative stitching technique by practicing on a sample piece of linen before moving onto repairing your garment.

Info: You'll select the right materials for your sashiko patch or mend from a range of reclaimed luxury and designer fabrics

Info: You'll select a sashiko pattern you'd like to use to repair or embellish your garment

Info: You'll prep your garment by drawing sashiko pattern onto it and beginning to stitch

Info: You'll take home a sashiko patch and your embellished / repaired garment!

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