Tate-jima Sashiko Pattern - Vertical Stripes
The Tate-jima sashiko pattern features a simple arrangement of evenly spaced vertical lines. "Tate-jima" refers to vertical stripes, making this one of the simplest geometric patterns to use for sashiko stitching.
The straight-line design is a good choice for beginners who want to practice consistent stitch length and spacing. It can also create a clean background pattern for larger sewing and textile projects.
Use this printable template for sashiko embroidery, visible mending, quilting, fabric decoration and Japanese-inspired craft projects. The repeating stripe design can be extended across small or large areas of fabric.
Tate-jima Sashiko Pattern - Vertical Stripes
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