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Textile Background, Denim Textiles, Patch Work, Boro Denim, Boro Sashiko Japanese Textiles, Japanese Boro Textiles, Denim Aesthetic, Boro Stitching Coats & Jackets, Japanese Raw Denim

Patched indigo cotton textile with stitching in homespun natural fibre, on a stretcher covered in indigo cotton, circa 1850-1900 Dimensions: 94 x 156 cm (can be hung portrait or landscape) Provenance: Gordon Reece collection Boro textiles were the traditional bedcovers and garments of poor rural communities of Northern Japan - the literal translation of ‘boro’ being rags. They were carefully constructed from salvaged pieces of second-hand cotton fabric bartered from sea faring merchants from…

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Japanese Mending, Japanese Boro, Sashiko Stitching, Boro Stitching, Japanese Quilts, Sashiko Embroidery, Japanese Embroidery, Japanese Textiles, Stitching Art

Another chance to learn the traditional Japanese mending technique Boro from Jennifer Corkish. This class focusses on how to lay out your fabrics and types of threads and needles to use to make this heavily stitched, very textured fabric. A one day class, you will prepare and begin to stitch a sample piece of Boro … Continue reading Jennifer Corkish – Boro Techniques

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