Learn the Art of Japanese Boro for Garment Quilting - Threads
Mar 22, 2018 · Years of patching and repairing resulted in a one-of-a-kind garment or item that told a story. Boro never became popular with the upper class, but vintage examples are now a …
The Beauty of Boro Stitching - Threads
Oct 22, 2024 · The following examples of boro stitching may propel you to create your own garment that combines the Japanese mending technique with raw-edge appliqué and fabric …
Try Modern Appliqué on Your Next Jacket - Threads
Aug 28, 2024 · Create one-of-a-kind jackets through appliqué or reverse appliqué on layered fabrics, coupled with boro stitching, for a textured look.
Make a Boro-Stitched Jacket - Threads
Nov 18, 2024 · Follow step-by-step how to create a unique boro-stitched jacket by combining fabric layering with the stitching and raw-edge appliqué.
2024 Gift-Giving Ideas for Textile Lovers - Threads
Oct 22, 2024 · This lightweight palm thimble from Colonial Needle is so helpful for sashiko and boro stitching, when you are pushing long needles through fabric layers. The dimples on the …
Sewing Quilted Jackets, with Rae Cumbie and Carrie Emerson
Mar 31, 2025 · Video: Threads Magazine Rae Cumbie and Carrie Emerson are hoping they’ve found the secret to attracting quilters to garment sewing and vice-versa—attracting garment …
Embellishment - Threads
Make a Boro-Stitched Jacket Follow the steps to creating a unique boro-stitched jacket by combining fabric layering with the boro stitching and raw-edge appliqué. Rae Cumbie of Fit for …
Boro-Stitched Jacket - Threads
This amazing jacket, quilted and constructed in the style of traditional Japanese boro mending, was made by sewing instructor and designer Mary Ray. It’s based on Simplicity Threads 8467 …
Threads #228, Winter 2024 - Threads
Make a Boro-Stitched Jacket Follow the steps to creating a unique boro-stitched jacket by combining fabric layering with the boro stitching and raw-edge appliqué. Rae Cumbie of Fit for …
Sewing Techniques for Burn-Out Fabrics - Threads
Aug 19, 2021 · Burn-out fabrics feature a sheer ground with opaque, often textured motifs. Learn more about sewing these thick—and thin—textiles properly.