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Basic sewing method
HONGUKE – Basic Sewing Techniques
The third basic sewing technique is “Honguke”.When sewing a yukata or a hitoe kimono, “honguke” is done at the time of Eri-osame (collar closing). The technique of sewing the inner fabric together with no needle in sight may seem a bit difficult, but with practice, you will get it. Video: […] -
Basic sewing method
KUKE – Basic Sewing Techniques
This page introduces how to practice the basic Japanese sewing technique ” Kuke “.In yukata and Hitoe-kimono, kuke is used for seam allowance. It is similar to blind stitch, but kuke is characterized by the fact that the thread is not visible on the reverse side. If you are conscious […] -
Basic sewing method
UNSHIN – Basic Sewing Techniques
“ UNSHIN (運針)” is the most basic technique in kimono sewing.It is essential to practice every day in order to sew faster and more beautifully.Here, we will show you how to practice “UNSHIN”. Points to be aware of and goals Points to be aware of Sew straight.The stitches should be […]