I’ve always been intimidated by sewing. My fine motor skills are lacking, as is my patience for tedious tasks – and I long figured I would never possess this skill. Last month, however, in the ...

400 years ago, a stitching technique called sashiko surged among working rural ... needs to learn to be less dependent. Markets react well as negotiators from Washington and Beijing meet in ...

She also tells me that “we actually find it very exciting when a piece comes in and it’s just really well-worn ... says of teaching sashiko, “Not only teaching the stitching but also ...