Boron Techniques

Have you taken the sashiko initiation and pattern creation courses or learned to embroider in sashiko and now wish to mend your clothes and accessories using boro techniques? Do you want to personalise your clothes but don’t know how to go about it? Then the sashiko level 3 course is made for you!

You will learn how to carry out repair techniques in boro.
The only prerequisite for this course is to know the basics of sashiko: how to embroider and draw.

During this 2h30 course session, you will learn:

• the different repair techniques
  
• the stitch techniques specific to repair
• to know the essential tools for boro
  

The course includes:

• 2h30 of lessons led by an experienced teacher
• The supplies needed for the workshop
• access to the workshop’s equipment
• smiles, kindness, and respect for everyone
• unlimited drinks offered

Price: €59

Our courses are held in our workshop at:
Either in Ixelles: Avenue de la Couronne, 357 1050 Ixelles
Or in Woluwe Saint Lambert: Avenue Georges Henri, 328 1200 Woluwe Saint Lambert

Getting to the Ixelles workshop by public transport:

• Bus 95 (Thys stop) - less than 1 minute walk
• Bus 71 (Ixelles cemetery stop) - 5 minutes walk
• Tram 7 or 25 (Etterbeek station stop) - 5 minutes walk
• Train (Etterbeek station) - 5 minutes walk
• Tram 8 (ULB stop) - 15 minutes on foot or connection with Bus 71 to Ixelles cemetery
• Metro 5 (Delta stop) - 15 minutes on foot or connection with Bus 71 to Ixelles cemetery

Getting to the Woluwe workshop by public transport:

• Tram 7 or 25 (George Henri stop) - 4 minutes on foot
• Metro 1 (Joséphine Charlotte stop) - 9 minutes on foot
• Metro 1 (Montgomery stop) - 9 minutes on foot
• Metro 1 or 5 (Mérode stop) - 12 minutes on foot
• Train (Mérode stop) - 12 minutes on foot
• Train (Etterbeek station) then take the connection with tram 7 towards Heyzel or tram 25 towards Roger to George Henri stop - 4 minutes on foot
• Train (Central Station) then take the connection with metro 1 towards Stockel to Joséphine Charlotte stop - 9 minutes on foot