Boro Inspired Stitching
from Joy of Quilting
Hello there my Stitching Friends. Today I want to share with you my latest Boro Inspired piece of work.
I find this Traditional Japanese style of stitching wonderfully relaxing. It's based on need rather than decoration but still manages to produce a visually strong finished piece of work.
I'm making my piece of Boro fabric into a Bag. But technically that's the wrong way around! Boro traditionally didn't start It's life as Boro. It slowly became Boro over years of daily use and mending.....
Boro is filled with lots of lovely Hand Stitching called Sashiko ...
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