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Sashiko: Traditional Japanese Stitching Techniques

Sashiko: Traditional Japanese Stitching Techniques

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Thi Pham

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the word 'sashiko' translate to?

Back

Little stitches

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is sashiko primarily used for?

Back

Creating decorative designs on items like cushions, curtains, and quilted covers.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where did sashiko originate?

Back

Among farming communities in mountainous villages in northern Japan.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What material was primarily used in traditional sashiko?

Back

Asa, a locally produced material that is hard-wearing but not very warm.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did people solve the problem of warmth in sashiko clothing?

Back

By stitching together many layers of cloth.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What color was the local fabric dyed to strengthen the fibers?

Back

Blue.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of thread was used in sashiko stitching?

Back

A white, heavy thread.

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