Traditional Sashiko Sampler, White, Rokkakukamon

This traditional Sashiko pattern, rokkakukamon, is printed on 100% cotton fabric with wash away markings.  You just thread your sashiko needle with sashiko thread and enjoy the stitching.  Sashiko threads comes in many colours, choose your favourite.

• Updated english instructions included
• White colour cotton fabric
• You will need 20 meters of sashiko thread
• The sashiko pattern printed area is 33cm*33cm (12"X12")
  
•  Sashiko stitching is durable and machine washable

Uses: This fabric sampler is called a Hana Fukin, which means a useful household cloth. You can use these in the kitchen to cover a bowl of fruit, eggs, breads, or as a table mats, napkins or absorbent tea towels. You can also use them to make cushions, or stitch several together to make a runner.  They also make excellent quilt blocks and can be cut into 4 for smaller blocks.

Symbolism: Most sashiko designs are abstract drawings objects in the natural world, and/or symbolic of meanings associated with life and the environment.