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Tessen - The Clematis pattern -

This Clematis pattern looks intricate, but actually it consists of two familiar Moyozashi sashiko patterns. One is Kikko : the turtle shell, then what do you think is the other one?


What you can learn in this workshop

- How to stitch Moyozashi patterns without making knots

- How to make a reversible design on single layer fabric

- Kikko pattern and its variation

- How to develop Kikko pattern to Tessen design

- An actual example of how to disassemble the pattern

Lesson Summary

The Tessen - The Clematis pattern is an intricate design that actually combines two well-known Moyozashi sashiko patterns:

  • Kikko: The turtle shell pattern.
  • The second pattern is implied to be part of the workshop learning but not explicitly named in the text.

In this workshop, you will learn several valuable sashiko techniques, including:

  • How to stitch Moyozashi patterns without making knots.
  • How to create a reversible design on a single layer of fabric.
  • The Kikko pattern and its variations.
  • How to develop the Kikko pattern into the Tessen design.
  • An actual example demonstrating how to disassemble the pattern.

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