Sashiko is a traditional Japanese stitching technique that was born in Northern area of Japan hundreds years ago. The ladies of farmer families stitched with cotton thread in order to retain heat well and to strengthen cotton / linen fabric. These needles have a larger eye to accommodate Sashiko thread, and come in 2 lengths to suit different stitching projects.
This package contains 4 sashiko needles, one in each length: 43 mm, 48 mm, 54 mm and 65 mm