How to stitch a reversible pojagi seam by hand
Pojagi is an ancient Korean art form. Women used to make wrapping cloths for storing and carrying household and personal items.
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How to stitch a lined pojagi seam by hand
Pojagi is an ancient Korean fibre art. Traditionally it was used to make wrapping cloths to store and carry household items and family heirlooms. Today these techniques are used to make a variety of items.
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Alternate pojagi patchwork seam tutorial
The best way to sew reversible patchwork is with the Simple Pojagi Seam method. But sometimes the seams are difficult to press. If you are having trouble pressing the seams, then this alternate technique is the one to use.
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Simple method to sew a modern pojagi patchwork seam
This seam is used to make reversible patchwork with the seam finished on both sides.
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Traditional Materials for Pojagi
Pojagi began as an art form thousands of years ago when women used scraps and pieces left over from other sewing projects to create beautiful wrapping cloths to store, cover and give things. The materials used were the same fabrics as those used for clothing. The most common were silk and ramie.
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Jewel Bricks Pojagi
The Jewel Bricks pojagi mat is truly an international work. I began working on it when we lived in Korea and continued to work on it as we travelled back to Canada where I finished it. I even worked on it while taking the train through the Chunnel from France to England!