Plant Dyed Sashiko Embroidery and Mending Thread - 100% Cotton - Roots Collection (Set of 8)

A set of 8 Sashiko embroidery threads in 4 gorgeous red tones

This beautiful embroidery thread has been hand-dyed in Tokyo in a stunning array of natural botanically derived colours. Wonderful for all sorts of visible mending, this thread is also popular for Sashiko and Temari embroidery. A beautiful quality cotton yarn that lends itself well to mending woollen knitwear and socks also.

Contents:NONA Sashiko thread, 4 colors x 2 each

Running length: 12.5m
Count (thickness of thread): equivalent to 3/6 of DMC No.25 embroidery thread.

Also available in 140m length skeins of FINE thread, listed separately.

Colours: 7 variations on red (numbered 1-7) - more colourways listed separately. As this thread is hand-dyed with natural botanicals, please note that the colour may be slightly uneven. 

Brand: NONA 
Fibre composition: 100% cotton
Production: made in Japan
Botanicals: The reds in this set are mainly derived from madder
Machine Washable: Yes 

Care: Please store out of direct light to minimise colour fade. Gentle machine wash. Plant dyed colour can alter over time and is part of the wonder of natural dye.