Recommended tools for drawing your own sashiko patterns
I've been using these kind of tools for more than 10 years and I love them. Lots. | Make pattern drawing easier!
materials
Misuyabari - Needles deluxe
Misuyabari sells some of the finest needles in all of Japan. The shop is well worth a trip even without shopping. | Sashiko Needles
How to make a palm thimble
Making your own palm thimble is incredibly easy and inexpensive. Follow these 6 steps to craft your own sashiko thimble | Tutorial
The best thread for mending your denim jeans
If you treasure your denims, they might need mending sooner or later｜Choose the right thread
Itoroku – continuance since 1870
Itoroku has been known for silk and cotton threads for more than 150 years. Their exquisite products deserve a spotlight. | Brand spotlight
The difference between sashiko thread and kogin thread
At first glance sashiko thread and kogin thread look very similar. | Similarities and differences between the two
Japan's 5 major brands in sashiko material 2024
Thanks to sashiko's ongoing trend, many smaller brands that produce sashiko material, needles, fabric, and thread have popped up over the last years. | The main players in 2024