The Ultimate Guide to Sashiko Kitchen Cloths - Japanese Craft Book

+ ITEM DESCRIPTION + Paperback: 71 pages Publisher: Shufu Language: Japanese Book Weight: 330 Grams This collection features 50 sashiko kitchen cloth patterns, from timeless traditional motifs to charming Scandinavian-style illustrations that even beginners can enjoy. All you need is sarashi (bleached cotton fabric) and sashiko thread — anyone can make these beautiful cloths with ease. The book includes step-by-step photo instructions for each design, with special attention given to techniques like using a thimble efficiently, which can greatly improve your stitching speed. Stitching with sashiko is a calming, mindful activity — as you work through each stitch, you'll find your mind clear and relaxed. With so many colorful threads available, you can enjoy choosing your favorite combinations and making each piece truly your own. Not only will these handmade cloths brighten up your kitchen, but they’ll also make everyday cooking more enjoyable. You'll also find ideas for using the patterns on items other than kitchen cloths — perfect for adding a personal touch to all kinds of handmade goods. SHIPPING INFORMATION All items will be shipped by registered mail with a tracking number so your item will not get lost during this confusing time. Registered mail fee is already included in the basic postage. The combined shipping cost is automatically calculated as you add items in your cart. Thank you!