Hidamari Sashiko Thread by Cosmo

Cosmo Hidamari Sashiko Thread is a beautifully smooth, high quality thread designed for traditional sashiko stitching and beyond. Made in Japan by Lecien, this thread offers the strength and structure needed for crisp running stitches while maintaining a soft, natural hand.

This thread is an excellent choice for classic sashiko patterns, visible mending, and modern handwork projects. It creates definition and contrast that highlights every stitch, whether used on darker fabrics or lighter backgrounds.

Beyond sashiko, Hidamari thread can be used for embroidery, hand sewing, knitting, crocheting, and decorative stitching, making it a versatile staple in any well curated sewing basket.

Details
• 100% cotton
• Length: 30 meters, approximately 33 yards
• Weight: Size 22 6-ply
• Made in Japan by Lecien

FAQ

What is sashiko thread and how is it different from embroidery floss?
Sashiko thread is thicker and more tightly twisted than standard embroidery floss, giving it strength and structure for long running stitches and visible mending.

Can I use this thread for projects other than sashiko?
Yes, it is suitable for hand sewing, embroidery, mending, knitting, crocheting, and decorative stitching.

Is this a good thread for beginners?
Yes, its strength and smooth glide make it easy to work with, even if you are new to sashiko or hand stitching.