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Cultural Event
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Friday, October 7, 2016 - 10:00
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As Scheduled
Location:
Society for Contemporary Craft, 2100 Smallman Street, PITTSBURGH, PA
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Join the Japan-America Society of Pennsylvania and the Society for Contemporary Craft to learn about the Japanese textile art sashiko.
Sashiko is a decorative reinforcement stitch, similar to Western quilting, traditionally with white thread on an indigo background. The presentation will be given by Fumiyo Iwadachi and the hands-on making session will be facilitated by Itsuko Hotta.
Full details and links to registration are available here: http://www.japansocietypa.org/event-2293412
UCIS Unit:
Asian Studies Center
Non-University Sponsors:
The Japan America Society of Pennsylvania