( – ) published new forms for design in , and these designs have inspired many sashiko patterns. patterns[ edit ] tate-jima (縦縞) — vertical stripes yoko-jima (横縞) — horizontal stripes kōshi (格子) — checks nakamura kōshi (中村格子) — plaid of nakamura family hishi-moyō (菱模様) — diamonds yarai (矢来) — bamboo...