I’m shifting this week’s Something New Saturdays post to this coming Saturday. Next up: Sashiko Stitch-a-Long Supplies, everything I’ll be using as I begin stitching my way through the projects I’ve been reading about.

Explore the history of sashiko, a traditional Japanese stitching practice rooted in mending, resilience, and quiet beauty.

I’m starting a small series called Something New Saturdays, where I explore a new craft, technique, or creative idea that has caught my curiosity. This week I’m discovering the quiet rhythm of sashiko stitching — a traditional Japanese embroidery technique that feels surprisingly familiar to knitters.