Boro Fabric Patch: Japanese Sashiko Embroidery, Visible Mending - Etsy

A Word on Japanese Boro: Derived from the Japanese “boroboro”, meaning something tattered or repaired. The practice of reworking and repairing textiles [clothes or bedding] through piecing, patching and stitching. A form of recycling coming from an economic necessity to preserve the usability. Due to the repetition of reworking, it’s likely that little of the originally bedding is still present, or more likely, is hidden underneath the layers of patches. This textile tells the history of many li

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Boro Mending Book | Japanese Stitching Guide for Visible Repairs & Textile Art | English PDF Download - Etsy

Jacq on Instagram: "Sashiko stitched patches are an addiction, for me. Each is totally unique. These patches fly off to all corners of the World, especially to America. Mostly to stitch on jeans, jackets, quilts or as little works of art. I will share some that are stitched on to clothes soon. It is a great way to extend the life of your clothes. If you would like more information please message me. They are available on Etsy but are a bit more to cover costs. 🩵💙 Wishing you a wonderful day. #