Bojagi Artworks & Crafts
For My Daughter
2019,
This is a bojagi I want to give to my daughter. Welcome to a colorful and beautiful world. I want you to live loving your own individuality.
2019,
oksa
and
sukgosa
(one layered), 66 x 66 cmThis is a bojagi I want to give to my daughter. Welcome to a colorful and beautiful world. I want you to live loving your own individuality.
Four Seasons
2019,
This two layered bojagi is made with whip stitches from yangdan fabric with peony patterns, freely combining both nostalgic Korean colors and my favorite colors, as well.
2019,
yangdan
(two layered), 42 x 43 cmThis two layered bojagi is made with whip stitches from yangdan fabric with peony patterns, freely combining both nostalgic Korean colors and my favorite colors, as well.
Afternoon Sketch
2020,
Shortly after childbirth, I worked on this little by little every day while my daughter was taking a nap. This bojagi reminds me of the great happiness of having a lovely daughter, the joy of becoming a mother, and the challenges of my first childbirth abroad.
2020,
mosi
(one layered), 78 x 78 cmShortly after childbirth, I worked on this little by little every day while my daughter was taking a nap. This bojagi reminds me of the great happiness of having a lovely daughter, the joy of becoming a mother, and the challenges of my first childbirth abroad.
白南風 (South Wind)
2018,
I think white bojagi are simple yet have a distinct presence and beauty. This white one layered bojagi is made from mosi fabric with the flat felled seam technique.
2018,
mosi
(one layered), 92 x 92 cmI think white bojagi are simple yet have a distinct presence and beauty. This white one layered bojagi is made from mosi fabric with the flat felled seam technique.
Happiness
2018,
I made this bojagi by joining together small leftover fabrics. I am glad that, this way, even fabrics too small for other purposes can be made into bojagi. Doing so is cherishing what I have and makes me feel grateful.
2018,
mosi
(two layered), 37 x 37 cmI made this bojagi by joining together small leftover fabrics. I am glad that, this way, even fabrics too small for other purposes can be made into bojagi. Doing so is cherishing what I have and makes me feel grateful.
City in Early Summer
2019,
As trees outside began to green, I was unconsciously reaching for the mosi fabric. I made this bojagi surrounded by the refreshing air of Switzerland in early summer.
2019,
mosi
(one layered), 90 x 95 cmAs trees outside began to green, I was unconsciously reaching for the mosi fabric. I made this bojagi surrounded by the refreshing air of Switzerland in early summer.
In Autumn
2018,
I enjoy taking pictures of bojagi in the context of nature. Photography has further expanded my curiosity. Now I want to capture the beauty of bojagi under different lighting conditions and during the four seasons.
2018,
oksa
(two layered), 68 x 68 cmI enjoy taking pictures of bojagi in the context of nature. Photography has further expanded my curiosity. Now I want to capture the beauty of bojagi under different lighting conditions and during the four seasons.
New Life in Switzerland
2019,
I made two pairs of coasters, one for my husband and one for me, wishing for a lovely life in a new place.
2019,
mosi
(two layered), 13 x 13 cmI made two pairs of coasters, one for my husband and one for me, wishing for a lovely life in a new place.
Plum Flowers
2018,
These are traditional Korean flower pin cushions made with whip stitches. I made them while imagining plum flowers. To prevent needles from rusting, wool is put inside.
2018,
yangdan
, 10 cm diameterThese are traditional Korean flower pin cushions made with whip stitches. I made them while imagining plum flowers. To prevent needles from rusting, wool is put inside.
경상도에 (To Gyeongsang-do)
2018,
This is a bojagi with a string to wrap a gift. I used yangdan fabric and made a long string in order to accommodate various gift sizes.
2018,
yangdan
(two layered), 46 x 50 cmThis is a bojagi with a string to wrap a gift. I used yangdan fabric and made a long string in order to accommodate various gift sizes.
Mini Lotus Leaf
2020,
Lotus leaf covering bojagi is made with pinch stitches and it is a non-patchwork bojagi. It is used to cover items.
2020,
mosi
(one layered), 17 cm diameterLotus leaf covering bojagi is made with pinch stitches and it is a non-patchwork bojagi. It is used to cover items.
Einen schönen Tag (Have a nice day)
2019,
This is yeouijumun, a traditional pattern known to grant wishes. I combined oksa and sukgosa fabrics and mixed different shades of pink.
2019,
oksa
and sukgosa
, 15 x 15 cmThis is yeouijumun, a traditional pattern known to grant wishes. I combined oksa and sukgosa fabrics and mixed different shades of pink.
Mobile Decoration
2024,
These are traditional Korean mobiles made with Korean fabrics using whip stitches which are for making bojagi. They are simple yet pretty and perfect for decorating rooms.
2024,
oksa
These are traditional Korean mobiles made with Korean fabrics using whip stitches which are for making bojagi. They are simple yet pretty and perfect for decorating rooms.
Morning Time
2022,
I made it with Nobang, Korean silk organza. It has a very delicate appearance.
2022,
nobang
, 42 x 42 cmI made it with Nobang, Korean silk organza. It has a very delicate appearance.
Beachside Window
2023,
I sewed curved lines which resulted in unique expressions. I was remembering about California's beaches and chose these colors.
2023,
oksa
, 68 x 68 cmI sewed curved lines which resulted in unique expressions. I was remembering about California's beaches and chose these colors.