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Aizome (indigo dyeing) Sashiko Embroidery (hand stitching) 100% Cotton Table Mat 藍染 刺子の敷物
Sashiko is a form of decorative reinforcement stitching (or functional embroidery) from Japan.
The white cotton thread on the traditional indigo blue cloth gives sashiko its distinctive appearance.
The artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) published the book New Forms for Design in 1824, and these designs have inspired many Sashiko patterns. (from Wikipedia)
The picture shows an Aizome (indigo dyeing) sashiko embroidery 100% cotton table mat.
URL: www.izu-ippin.jp/
Aizome (indigo dyeing) Sashiko Embroidery (hand stitching) 100% Cotton Table Mat 藍染 刺子の敷物
Sashiko is a form of decorative reinforcement stitching (or functional embroidery) from Japan.
The white cotton thread on the traditional indigo blue cloth gives sashiko its distinctive appearance.
The artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) published the book New Forms for Design in 1824, and these designs have inspired many Sashiko patterns. (from Wikipedia)
The picture shows an Aizome (indigo dyeing) sashiko embroidery 100% cotton table mat.
URL: www.izu-ippin.jp/