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Make and Decorate with Stephanie: Sew, Quilt, Knit & Home DecorAuthor: Stephanie Socha
Host Stephanie Socha, a residential interior designer and maker presents a creative lifestyle podcast for those who love to sew, quilt, knit, decorate and make things for the home. This podcast is for the maker who loves to dabble in many types of hobbies, mainly sewing and quilting, but also knitting, paper crafts (Cricut) gardening and interior decorating. There are a mix of guest interviews and solo episodes where I present an informative topic and/or educational "how to" on specific maker techniques.Join my Patreon to get a bonus episode every month, year round (even during show hiatus). Language: en-us Genres: Crafts, Hobbies, Leisure Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Atsushi Futasuya, Sashiko Story - Ep. 124
Episode 124
Thursday, 24 April, 2025
Click Here to Send me a Fan Mail Message!My guest on this episode is Atsushi Futatsuya, a Sashiko artisan and educator. Atsushi shares his Sashiko story, its cultural significance, and its evolution over time. He discusses the relationship between Sashiko and Boro, the importance of storytelling in preserving the craft, and the impact of Western trends on the perception of Sashiko. Atsushi emphasizes that Sashiko is not just about technique but also about the cultural context and the stories behind the stitches.Show notes Links:https://upcyclestitches.comhttps://sashikostory.com/?srsltid=AfmBOory1Mory2UFPbLjEnMtVvN1FOUlboELAvp0tFudTbkLAFaSc6k1https://www.instagram.com/sashikostory/https://www.domestika.org/en/courses/4952-introduction-to-japanese-sashiko-stitchinghttps://www.youtube.com/@SashikoStoryChapters:Introduction to Sashiko and BoroAtsushi's Journey with SashikoStorytelling in SashikoThe History and Evolution of SashikoThe Impact of Western Trends on SashikoExploring Mingei: Art Without HeroesAtsushi’s weekly live YouTube streaming of Sashiko Stories Cultural Appropriation: A Balanced PerspectiveAcknowledgment in Cultural PracticesUpcoming Workshops and Sashiko Japan RetreatSupport the showINSTAGRAM: @stephanie.socha.design WEBSITE: https://stephaniesochadesign.com/podcast-make-and-decorate EMAIL: info@makeanddecorate.com YOUTUBE: Stephanie Socha Design