Vintage Miyako Yuzen Katagami No. 9 - Scattered Wildflowers drp2501 Five colors of thread can

Five colors of thread can be rewound

In kasuri weaving

with much trade arriving from China and Europe

or accent stitching—each scrap adds a note of cultural artistry and handmade beauty

These needles are packaged in a pink paper envelope with five of each needle type wrapped in paper packets

Vintage Miyako Yuzen Katagami No. 9 - Scattered Wildflowers drp2501 Five colors of thread canFor centuries, Japanese textile artisans relied on katagamibeautifully hand cut paper stencilsto create intricate resist dyed patterns on kimono and other textiles. Today they are appreciated not only as remarkable tools of craftsmanship, but also as works of graphic art in their own right. This authentic Miyako Yuzen Katagami was produced for the Japanese textile trade and features a traditional decorative motif, carefully cut into layers of handmade