Boro Sashiko Class - Date: November 8, 2025 Time: 9:00am - 12:30pm Instructor: Tammy Berry
Boro Sashiko
Description:
Discover the beauty of Japanese hand stitching in our Boro Sashiko class with instructor Tammy Berry. Using fabric scraps and Sashiko embroidery supplies, you’ll create a one-of-a-kind textile art piece inspired by the centuries-old tradition of Boro Sashiko. This slow-stitch method embraces visible mending, raw edges, and a hand-sewn aesthetic, making each creation truly unique.
Whether you’re completely new to Sashiko or looking to expand your stitching repertoire, this class will guide you through essential techniques while encouraging creative expression. You’ll learn how to layer fabrics, experiment with stitch patterns, and repurpose your favorite textiles into something beautiful and functional.
What You’ll Learn:
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How to prepare and layer fabrics for a Boro Sashiko project
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Boro Sashiko stitching techniques
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Creative ways to repurpose and reuse fabric scraps
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Tips for achieving balanced and visually appealing designs
Supply List:
The supply list will be provided when students register for class and is available prior to registration upon request. It includes all items needed for class.
Class Prep:
Most of our classes include some class prep completed at home before class. To make the most out of your experience, we appreciate if you come ready so we can jump right into sewing together.
Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
Time: 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Instructor: Tammy Berry
Class Fee: $30.00
Skill Level: Beginner
Location: Affinity For Quilts, White Bear Lake, MN
