Atsushi & Keiko Futatsuya
@sashikoAtsushi Futatsuya, a Sashiko artisan from a long lineage of Japanese Sashiko practitioners, and Keiko Futatsuya, together bring the ancient art of Sashiko to a global audience. Since launching their Patreon in April 2017, they've cultivated a thriving community of over 273 members, with 65 actively supporting their work. Their Patreon offers a unique blend of detailed Sashiko tutorials, insightful stories about the history and cultural significance of this traditional Japanese stitching technique, and a connection to a passionate community. Atsushi's expertise, passed down through generations, provides authenticity and depth rarely found elsewhere. While their estimated monthly earnings range from $335 to $13,400, highlighting their dedicated following, their true success lies in preserving and sharing a precious cultural heritage with learners worldwide. The community aspect, fostered through shared experiences and mutual support, is integral to their Patreon's success.