Make your own beautiful pincushion using sashiko embroidery.

Learn the art of sashiko, a traditional Japanese embroidery technique known for its simple, repeating geometric patterns. In this workshop, you’ll stitch classic sashiko designs onto cotton fabric, then turn your work into a practical and beautiful pincushion. You’ll gain confidence in the basics of sashiko while creating a finished piece you can use every day in your sewing. All materials are included, making this the perfect introduction to a timeless and relaxing stitch tradition.

Advisory Note: 
All abilities and ages, children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Meet the Tutor
Donna Davies

Donna is a designer, maker, and workshop tutor with a love of
stitching, storytelling, and folk-inspired design. Through her brand,
Make Your Own Happy, she creates mindful craft kits and teaches welcoming workshops that encourage creativity as a form of self-
care. Her work blends cosy, handmade charm with accessible techniques, helping others discover the joy of making. 

PLEASE NOTE THAT WORKSHOPS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.

* Show times are subject to change. Please check the ICHF Events website for up to date timings.