# Event Details - **Event Name**: Sashiko Tea Towel Workshop - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Learn the basics of Japanese sashiko hand stitching and apply it to embellish a tea towel.About this EventSashiko is a Japanese running stitch traditionally used to mend and strengthen textiles and clothing, as well as creating geometric patterns.In this hands on workshop, learn the basics of Japanese sashiko stitching and apply it to embellish a tea towel.You will learn how to work with sashiko needles and thread and sew a running stitch.Each student will take home a set of sashiko needles, thread, and tea towel.Sashiko is an excellent way to slow down and stitch with mindfulness. I find the beauty in its imperfection and its simplicity, flexibility and adaptability to many projects.This workshop is for sewers of all levels, from beginners to experienced.Workshop limited to 12 students. Location is the lovely Squasht Boutique in the Ukranian Village neighborhood of Chicago. This workshop is for sewers of all levels, from beginners to experienced. Instructor bio:Sherry Koyama is the founder/designer of women's clothing line Harumi K. She has degrees in Psychology and Studio Art from University of California, Davis and a Patternmaking/Fashion Design Certificate from Apparel Arts in San Francisco. She also serves on the Board of Directors of Dress for Success Seattle and is a member of Impact 100 Seattle.Squasht Boutique is an independent, woman-owned clothing and accessory shop in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village. Founded by designer Lesley Timpe, the boutique is celebrated for its eponymous line of ethically produced, Chicago-made garments and curated selection of indie designs, handmade jewelry, and unique gifts - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/sashiko-tea-towel-workshop/100001990665902301 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 18+ - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Squasht Boutique - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 75, max: 75, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Squasht Boutique - **lat**: 41.895815 - **long**: -87.691564 - **full address**: Squasht Boutique, 2556 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Sashiko Tea Towel Workshop - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/ede7e37a90a40bd31e19aba3c6aac8e658725e11cf05f373a7d55543711beb62-rimg-w756-h1008-dcd6bdab-gmir.jpg?v=1780963423 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Sashiko Tea Towel Workshop being held? - **A:** Sashiko Tea Towel Workshop takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Squasht Boutique, 2556 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Sashiko Tea Towel Workshop? - **A:** Sashiko Tea Towel Workshop is strictly for guests aged 18 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 18 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Sashiko Tea Towel Workshop? - **A:** Sashiko Tea Towel Workshop is organized by Sherry Koyama. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Sashiko Tea Towel Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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