Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle
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On October 24, 2026 at The Craft House in Bradford, attendees will learn about sashiko, boro, and kantha techniques—traditional methods of mending that use a running stitch—from expert Kim Searle. This workshop offers an engaging look into the artistry behind these crafts from around the world.
The workshop will cover three traditional methods of mending from around the world, all of which use a running stitch. These techniques include Japanese sashiko, which creates decorative patterns, Japanese boro, which repairs with layers of small pieces of fabric, and Bengali kantha, which involves mending with dense running stitches and patches.
Kim Searle will be leading the workshop, sharing her expertise on these crafts from around the world.
The workshop is suitable for all skill levels and includes all materials and equipment use. The cost is £30 per person.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle takes place on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 13:00.
Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle is held at The Craft House in Bradford (109-111 Main Street, Bradford, BD162HT).
Tickets for Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle are priced at £30. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle is Mainly clear · 10°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Craft House can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle
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On October 24, 2026 at The Craft House in Bradford, attendees will learn about sashiko, boro, and kantha techniques—traditional methods of mending that use a running stitch—from expert Kim Searle. This workshop offers an engaging look into the artistry behind these crafts from around the world.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
The workshop will cover three traditional methods of mending from around the world, all of which use a running stitch. These techniques include Japanese sashiko, which creates decorative patterns, Japanese boro, which repairs with layers of small pieces of fabric, and Bengali kantha, which involves mending with dense running stitches and patches.
Kim Searle will be leading the workshop, sharing her expertise on these crafts from around the world.
The workshop is suitable for all skill levels and includes all materials and equipment use. The cost is £30 per person.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of The Craft House. Searching near 109-111 Main Street, Bradford, BD162HT; check-in Saturday, 24 October 2026.
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle?
Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle takes place on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 13:00.
Where is Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle taking place?
Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle is held at The Craft House in Bradford (109-111 Main Street, Bradford, BD162HT).
How much are tickets for Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle?
Tickets for Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle are priced at £30. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle?
The forecast for Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle is Mainly clear · 10°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Craft House can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle?
Tickets for Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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