{"product_id":"sashiko-practice-fabric","title":"Ready-to-Stitch Sashiko Practice Fabric | Indigo Cotton | Asanoha or Shippou","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter many requests for fabric prepared specifically for Sashiko stitching, Upcycle Stitches is pleased to offer our first ready-to-stitch practice fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade from indigo-dyed cotton—the fabric we most enjoy using for Sashiko—each piece features a fine pattern silk-screened with water-soluble ink. Simply stitch along the printed lines, then wash away the markings when you are finished.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe believe that learning to draw and transfer patterns yourself is an important part of Sashiko. At the same time, we are happy to offer a ready-to-stitch option in response to your requests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA large Asano-ha pattern is relatively easy to draw, so we chose a smaller scale for this fabric to help you practice small, fine stitches. If you have completed our Sashiko Stitching Workshop (Core \u0026amp; Basic), this fabric is a great way to revisit what you learned and refresh your stitching rhythm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor those new to Sashiko, we \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estrongly recommend using our Sashiko needle and thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. A set deal is also available. Please read the experience-level guidance below before choosing this fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Indigo-dyed cotton fabric with a pattern silk-screened in washable ink.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFabric size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 15\" × 11\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsanoha pattern:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 1.5\" intervals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShippou pattern:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 1.5\" in diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe naturally dyed thread shown in the product photos is not included with the fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe do not recommend this fabric for beginners or first-time Sashiko stitchers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The pattern is very small, and an established stitching rhythm will help you enjoy working with it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe printed markings dissolve in water. Moisture from your hands may cause them to fade or disappear while you work. Please keep a chalk pencil handy to reinforce any fading lines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sashiko Story Store","offers":[{"title":"Asanoha","offer_id":52970942660906,"sku":null,"price":28.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shippou","offer_id":52970942693674,"sku":null,"price":28.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/7819\/2682\/files\/01_asanoha_title.png?v=1792182798","url":"https:\/\/sashikostory.com\/products\/sashiko-practice-fabric","provider":"Sashiko Story Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}