Sashiko is a traditional Japanese stitching technique that was born in the Northern area of Japan hundreds of years ago. The ladies of farmer families stitched with cotton thread in order to retain heat well and to strengthen cotton/linen fabric. This package contains two Sashiko needles 1 15/16in and 2 5/8in.
Mettler Cotton 2000 Lg White. Both solids and multi's are perfect for all your quilting, sewing and long arm cotton needs. The mercerization of all Mettler cottons creates that beautiful silk-like sheen, high breaking resistance, color fastness and optimal elongation. Use Mettler's SILK-FINISH COTTON 50 with confidence to create your heirloom quilts, custom garments and creative projects. Tex 32. Manufacturer recommends needle size 80-90. Old color number 104-0002 or W2.