Cotton Shibori Thread Cone - Binding & Stitching tenugui Production and delivery of certain

Production and delivery of certain tenugui can take up to one month from Arimatsu

the expensive kanoko shibori silk was reserved for privileged classes and its use was controlled by the Shogunate Government's sumptuary law passed several times during the Edo Period (1603 and 1867 AD)

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It will withstand hand-washing and dyeing up to 30°C (86°F)

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Cotton Shibori Thread Cone - Binding & Stitching tenugui Production and delivery of certainImported from Japan, this 100% cotton thread is the same kind used by professional shibori artisans in Arimatsu. It has a soft twist which allows for some give when wrapping fabric, resulting in a cleaner, tighter pattern. Use for all types of bound patterns including te kumo (spiderweb), makiage (crisscross binding), bshi (capped), and tesuji (hand pleated). This thread can be also used for shibori Stitching for all Nui Shibori techniques. View how