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Sashiko at Anime North


  • Anime North Toronto Congress Centre, 650 Dixon Rd, M9W 1J1 Etobicoke, ON Canada (map)

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REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON

Make your favourite garments last with Sashiko Mending. This method of fabric reinforcement originated in Japan during the Edo period and has been used since to fashion strong and beautiful embellishment to woven garments.  In this workshop, Allie Davis (they/them), will walk you through sashiko techniques, while giving you some of the historical and cultural context behind indigo dyeing and sashiko. 

1 session, materials included

Materials: The class fee includes all your materials:

  • Sashiko Needles

  • Sashiko Cotton Thread

  • Fabric for Patches

  • Chalk

  • Scissors

  • Sashiko pattern templates

Level: No experience necessary

Price: $40 CAD - all proceeds going to Anime North programming

Earlier Event: April 12
Sashiko Mending
Later Event: June 15
Sashiko Mending