H.A. Kidd sewing notions Zakka becomes my cup of tea by Nancy Devine May 12, 2015 by Nancy Devine May 12, 2015 Zakka becomes my cup of tea Yesterday, we learned a bit about the Japanese zakka — the art of creating pretty and practical things to make everyday life better. Today, let’s continue our practical translation of word, as we continue on with our mug cozy, zakka becomes my cup of … FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
H.A. Kidd sewing notions Zeroing in on zakka sewing! by Nancy Devine May 11, 2015 by Nancy Devine May 11, 2015 In English, the Japanese word zakka loosely translates to mean the small necessities of everyday life, or more broadly, home goods. Actually, it doesn’t translate well at all. There’s something quite peaceful and basic in zakka design. Busy North American way of life gets in the way of the zen-like … FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
