Century-old Japanese mending technique gains popularity in the circular economy

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Sashiko, a traditional Japanese mending and quilting technique that dates back 300 years, is gaining popularity with upcycling enthusiasts. The practice uses white stitches to reinforce or patch textiles, creating unique patchwork designs that encourage mending and sustainability in fashion. Read more about the Sashiko mending technique.

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