Choosing the “Appropriate Threads” makes a Huge Difference in the result & ongoing process. These are [Sashiko Thread] recommended by living Japanese Sashiko Artisans: the Sashiko Thread we use everyday.
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Cotton 100%, about 145 meter length for each skein.
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Color: Orange, Red, Pink (Left to Right in the Photo).
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*This thread used to be called “Coron Sashiko Thread” – now, we finally have them available once again with different names.
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2024-06-01 21:17:54
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