{"product_id":"tulip-world-mexico-calaveras-and-cempasuchil-sashiko-sampler-kit-black","title":"Tulip - World Mexico \"Calaveras and Cempasuchil\" Sashiko Sampler Kit - Black","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSASHIKO WORLD Mexico : Designed by Claudia Martinez\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a pre-printed piece of white cotton fabric with a washout design of \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003ecalaveras\u003c\/em\u003e (Skulls)and \u003cem\u003ecempasuchil\u003c\/em\u003e (Marigolds), iconic symbols of the Day of the Dead,\u003c\/span\u003e to be stitched in orange, white, blue, yellow, green, red, pink, blue and purple sashiko thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit comes complete with thread and a needle so you can get started right away!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eINCLUDED in this kit: washout ink cloth sampler, English instructions, thread and a needle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompleted measurements: 34cm x 34cm (13.4\" x 13.4\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for a gift or weekend project for yourself. This type of kit makes a \"hana fukin\", or little hand towel. It also makes a nice little pillow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFURTHER READING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMexico, a place where countless ancient civilizations have flourished and a multi-ethnic culture shines in a kaleidoscope of colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the traditional celebrations that embodies Mexico is the Day of the Dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Day of the Dead is a traditional Mexican celebration held on November 1st and 2nd when families and friends gather to decorate an altar to welcome back their loved ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a festival where they display their favorite foods and items, enjoy songs and meals, and honor and celebrate the deceased. Why not have some fun with SASHIKO and feel like you are traveling around the bright, festive country of Mexico, also known as the country of the sun?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design is inspired by calaveras(Skulls)and cempasuchil (Marigolds), iconic symbols of the Day of the Dead. Rather than representing only sorrow and loss, calaveras symbolize the natural cycle of life and death and the celebration of the lives of lost loved ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCempasuchil(Marigolds), with their vibrant colors, are believed to guide the souls of the departed home, while monarch butterflies symbolize the returning souls of deceased ancestors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tulip","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67577710018710,"sku":"KSW-102e","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0535\/9815\/8998\/files\/ksw-102e-calaveras.png?v=1791310854","url":"https:\/\/www.kimonomomo-shop.com\/products\/tulip-world-mexico-calaveras-and-cempasuchil-sashiko-sampler-kit-black","provider":"KimonoMomo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}