r/sashiko is a subreddit with 53k members. The most common kinds of discussions are ideas and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses sashiko, repair, project, jeans, and mending, and they frequently recommend/review needles and gift ideas.
A place to practice, share, and learn about sashiko, a running hand stitch used for repair, reinforcement and decorative embroidery of fabric.
Popular Themes in r/sashiko
#1
Ideas
: "I made a tool for brainstorming sashiko tiling patterns"
2 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Too hot to go outside.."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/sashiko
#1
Sashiko
: "First Sashiko"
209 posts
#2
Repair
: "Sashiko Shoe and short Repair"
52 posts
#3
Project
: "My 6th Sashiko Cloth"
37 posts
#4
Jeans
: "Another sashiko mend for my Jeans."
29 posts
#5
Mending
: "Pocket mended light denim shirt"
26 posts
#6
Embroidery
: "Im from Nuido Embroidery, 1st time to do Sashiko. I do it on a Uniqlo T-shirt. What do you think? Thank you"
22 posts
#7
Denim
: "Recycled Denim tote with sashiko"
16 posts
#8
Jacket
: "abstract web on a Jacket i made"
15 posts
#9
First Time
15 posts
#10
Pattern
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/sashiko
Needles
6 reviews
#1
Tulip
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Sashiko
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Singer
4.0★ from 1 review
Gift Ideas
2 reviews
#1
Japan Crafts Sashiko Needles
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Rochester Textile Fabric
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/sashiko
#1
Non Mending
: "First Time Production Work"
40 posts
#2
Mending
: "Finished another sashiko patch to fix my beloved jeans."
24 posts
#3
Feedback Requested
: "my first attempt"
12 posts
Member Growth in r/sashiko
Yearly
+16k members(44.9%)
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Last updated: June 16, 2026