Sashiko Basics: Introduction Workshop for Beginners

Class/Workshop

In Person

Date: Nov. 9, 2025

Time: 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Kosaka Center for Art & Crafts 244 S. San Pedro Street, 5th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90012 After August 31st, all workshops will be held in Cultural Room, 500.

$80.00 (+ $8.00 fee)

Join JACCC for a hands-on sashiko workshop led by Sanae Suzuki. Explore the beauty and tradition of Japanese embroidery while receiving a Material Kit, which includes:

• Sashiko Threads (color: indigo/royal blue) 20m
• Sashiko Needles (2/pack, sizes: 1 15/16" and 2 5/8")
• 6-inch 8ths Graph Ruler
• Heat Erasable Rollerball Pen
• Small Sewing Scissors
• Sarashi Natural Cotton Cloth

Under Sanae’s guidance, you’ll dive into the history of sashiko, master the "Unshin" stitching technique, and learn to create the hitomezashi (rice stitch) pattern. Experience how sashiko can calm your mind and spark your creativity, one stitch at a time.

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JACCC Updated Sept. 19, 2025