Threads produced exclusively for Sashiko and loosely twisted for softness. In traditional Sashiko stitching a double thread is used. Medium thread can be used single or double and is therefore a good choice for beginners.
Cotton Sashiko Threads Fine
Code
Length
Colour
Image
£ sterling
Euro
ST01
170m
cream
£3.70
5.00€
ST02
170m
white
£3.70
5.00€
ST03
170m
red
£3.70
5.00€
ST04
170m
black
£3.70
5.00€
ST05
170m
blue
£3.70
5.00€
ST06
170m
gold
£3.70
5.00€
Cotton Sashiko Threads Medium
Code
Length
Colour
Image
£ sterling
Euro
ST201
40m
white
£1.50
2.00€
ST202
40m
cream
£1.50
2.00 €
ST203
40m
brown
£1.50
2.00 €
ST204
40m
tan
£1.50
2.00 €
ST205
40m
mustard
£1.50
2.00 €
ST206
40m
light green
£1.50
2.00 €
ST207
40m
mid green
£1.50
2.00 €
ST208
40m
light blue
£1.50
2.00 €
ST209
40m
slate blue
£1.50
2.00 €
ST210
40m
air force blue
£1.50
2.00 €
ST211
40m
dark blue
£1.50
2.00 €
ST212
40m
crimson
£1.50
2.00 €
ST213
40m
pink
£1.50
2.00 €
ST215
40m
red
£1.50
2.00 €
ST217
40m
turquoise
£1.50
2.00 €
ST252
40m
blue pale blue white
£2.00
2.70€
ST253
40m
pinks white
£2.00
2.70 €
ST271
40m
green yellow brown
£2.00
2.70 €
ST272
40m
blues turquoise
£2.00
2.70 €
ST101
100m
soft white
£3.70
5.00 €
ST102
100m
cream
£3.70
5.00 €
ST153
100m
mid brown
dark brown
cream
£5.20
7.00€
ST171
100m
turquoise
yellow
brown
£5.20
7.00€
ST174
100m
red
blue
browns
£5.20
7.00€
Heavier cottons suitable for Sashiko
OSB1
dark blue
OSB2
mid blue
OSW
cream
width 108cm
fat 1/4
50 x 54cm
£4.00
5.25€
1/2 m
50 x 108cm
£8.00
10.50€
metre
100 x 108cm
£16.00
21.00€
M02
M17
width 110CM This cotton has no wrong side, one side plain, one side slightly shaded.
fat 1/4
50 x 55cm
£4.00
5.25€
1/2 m
50 x 110cm
£8.00
10.50€
metre
100 x 110cm
£16.00
21.00€
C
Vtsumugi cottons- strong cotton often with the warp and weft different
colours giving a flecked appearance, good for sashiko
lighter weight tsumugi
100% cotton
width 110cm
£ sterling
Euro
Fat 1/4
50 x 55cm
£4.00
5.25€
1/2 metre
50 x 110cm
£8.00
10.50 €
metre
100 x 110cm
£16.00
21.00 €
"shrimp" brown
with black 2002
burgundy woven with black. 2003
grey/brown woven with black. 2005
mustard woven with black. 2007
blue woven with black. 2008
brown woven with black. 2503
green woven with black. 2505
teal blue woven with black. 2506
Heavier cotton in natural colours also suitable for Sashiko
100B
cream
100D
oatmeal
100I
charcoal
width 110cm
fat 1/4
50 x 55cm
£4.00
5.25€
1/2 m
50 x 110cm
£8.00
10.50€
metre
100 x 110cm
£16.00
21.00€
heavier weight tsumugi also good for Sashiko
SUI
dark brown
woven with
black
SUG
width 110cm
fat 1/4
50 x 55cm
£4.00
5.25€
1/2 m
50 x 110cm
£8.00
10.50€
metre
100 x110cm
£16.00
21.00€
red woven with yellow
SUH
uneven texture
4001
uneven texture
4002
6300
Genuine natural indigo dyed cotton.
width 112cm
Not chemically treated.. Not colour fast but prewashed to reduce colour loss to a minimum. If prewashing, oversew along raw edges to prevent fraying.
fat 1/4
50 x 56cm
£7.50
10.00€
1/2 m
50 x 112cm
£15.00
20.00€
metre
100 x 112cm
£30.00
40.00€
Sashiko Needles
SN12
Pack of 2 needles large eye 61mm & 54mm
£1.00
Euro 1.30€
SN11
Pack of 5 short needles small eye 32 - 37mm
£1.50
Euro 2.00€
SN10
Pack of 6 medium needles
medium eye
40 - 50mm
£3.40
Euro 4.50€
Water Erasable Chaco Carbon Paper
Trace a design or mark your fabric easily and cleanly. Ideal for transferring single sashiko motifs. Marks will disappear when the fabric is washed or sponged lightly. One sheet of paper can be used many times.
On thick fabric place cloth on a hard surface and mark firmly.
Test before using.
6203 blue
6204 yellow
£3.40
Euro 4.50€
Water or Steam Erasable White Marking Pen
Ideal for drawing grids and continuous sashiko patterns. As the ink dries the lines appear more clearly. Marks can be erased by water or by steam iron.
Test before using
6206
£3.80
Euro 5.00€
Scissors
Traditional scissors. Snip threads quickly and cleanly. Excellent for all embroidery as design allows you to snip threads close to the fabric. 10.5cm