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Boro & Sashiko: Harmonious Imperfection

The Art of Japanese Mending and Stitching


Combine hand stitches to create dramatic, unique designs and learn to embrace imperfection, admiring the utilitarian beauty of every stitch. Shannon and Jason invite you to try your hand at boro, the traditional Japanese art of mending and quilting, and more than 30 authentic sashiko designs. Stitching lessons are true to tradition, inspired by historical works by Japanese masters. This guide in sashiko and boro includes patterns, stitch how-tos, and needle-threading and knotting tips. Put your handwork to good use with 9 contemporary projects like a sashiko sampler wallhanging, reversible knot bag, or a kimono-inspired jacket! With step-by-step instructions, even beginners can embrace the art of visible mending. 


  • Hand sew 30+ authentic sashiko patterns with best-selling authors Shannon and Jason
  • Recreate the traditional art of boro (mending textiles) with 9 useful projects like jackets, bags, and home decor 
  • Read stitch charts, mark fabrics, and thread your needle with tips from the pros
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Fall in love with boro & sashiko stitching 
Combine hand stitches to create dramatic, unique designs and learn to embrace imperfection, admiring the utilitarian beauty of every stitch. “Shibaguyz” Shannon and Jason Mullett-Bowlsby invite you to try your hand at boro, the traditional Japanese art of mending and quilting, and more than 30 authentic sashiko designs. Stitching lessons are true to tradition, inspired by historical works by Japanese masters. This guide in sashiko and boro includes patterns, stitch how-tos, and needle-threading and knotting tips. Put your handwork to good use with 9 contemporary projects like a sashiko sampler wallhanging, reversible knot bag, or a kimono-inspired jacket! With step-by-step instructions, even beginners can embrace the art of visible mending. 
  • Hand sew 30+ authentic sashiko patterns with best-selling authors the Shibaguyz 
  • Recreate the traditional art of boro (mending textiles) with 9 useful projects like jackets, bags, and home decor 
  • Read stitch charts, mark fabrics, and thread your needle with tips from the pros

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    • Sashiko Stitching
    • Complete Crochet Course
    • Designer Crochet
    • Crochet Geometry
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