PechaKucha means to talk a lot and, in this fast moving matinee talk, we traverse a range of Japanese textiles and techniques including Kumihimo, Sashiko, Boro, indigo, shibori, kimono, as well as some of the history of Japanese fabrics. Shop items related to the talk as well as free resources here. Makiko TadaMakiko Tada has been researching and producing Japanese braids “Kumihimo” for 50 years and Andean braids for 38 years. She is a researcher, designer and lecturer and has has published wide