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.
Perfect your curved sashiko designs with these fine needles! These short sashiko needles are especially useful when stitching wavy patterns and making more refined sashiko stitches.
This assortment of six needles comes in a wooden case with two each of three sizes of needles.
Dimensions:
Case -- 2.25"l x .5"w
Stack up the stitches on these long needles and you will make quick work of long, straight rows of sashiko stitching! These long sashiko needles are equally useful for big stitch quilting and making rows of running stitch to reinforce your denim patches.
This assortment of six needles comes in a wooden case with two each of three sizes of needles.
Dimensions:
Case -- 3.5"l x .5"w