Sashiko Workshop
Sat 22 Mar
|Nethergreen House
Sashiko, which translates to "little stabs" in Japanese, has a history that dates to the Edo period (1603-1868). Originally developed as a practical method for reinforcing and insulating clothing, Sashiko has evolved into a celebrated art form, with each region in Japan boasting its unique patterns


Time & Location
22 Mar 2025, 10:00 – 16:00
Nethergreen House , Clatterway, Bonsall, Matlock DE4, UK
About the event
Refreshments: Cake, tea and coffee will be provided throughout the day. Please bring your own lunch; there is a lovely cafe a minute walk away at the top of the Clatterway Road (The Fountain Cafe) you are welcome to take a break and take lunch there. The Fountain Cafe offers a selection of sandwiches and light lunches. The Fountain Tea Rooms - Bonsall
Full Workshop experience

Dive into the World of Sashiko
Sashiko, which translates to "little stabs" in Japanese, has a history that dates to the Edo period (1603-1868). Originally developed as a practical method for reinforcing and insulating clothing, Sashiko has evolved into a celebrated art form, with each region in Japan boasting its unique patterns and motifs. In this workshop, you will embark on a journey through time, exploring the evolution of Sashiko from its utilitarian roots to its status as a revered craft.
Hands-On Learning