Lecien Nishikiito Metallic Embroidery Floss:  306 - Neon - Kinmokusei
  • Lecien Nishikiito Metallic Embroidery Floss:  306 - Neon - Kinmokusei
  • Lecien Nishikiito Metallic Embroidery Floss:  306 - Neon - Kinmokusei
  • Lecien Nishikiito Metallic Embroidery Floss:  306 - Neon - Kinmokusei
£4.00

Crafted in Japan using the same technique as the Japanese gold thread used in Kyoto's Wasou (traditional Japanese clothing), the foil in this thread Is wound tightly around to cover a core metallic thread.   The resulting thread is silky and resistant to abrasions with kimono like elegance for embroidery, tassels and other sewing projects.  

20m/ 21.9 yards per spool.

Colors 01 - 23 - Round covered stands shine chic glosses which ar reminiscent of Wa (Traditional Japan) and abrasion-resistant.  They match perfectly with other embroidery threads.

Colors 24 - 33 - The contrast between the core thread and films give bright and gorgeous glosses.  They are soft and smooth, matching any cloth.

Colors 101 - 112 - "Opali" style has a film-like, smooth texture and multicolor reflection like opal stones. Semitransparent look allows light to faintly pass through, creating unique nuances. 

Colors 201 - 206 - "Champagne" style has pastel colored gentle sparkles like bubbles in champagne. With a soft and smooth texture, it is comfortable to use.

Colors 301 - 306 - "Neon" style is an eye-catching, bright color series. These threads give dramatic impact to your needlework even with just a small amount used. You can also use as many strands as you like, depending on your project, since each strand is extra-fine.  54.7 yards

These threads are made of nylon, polyester and cupro (a cellulose fiber made from cotton for softness).  Not suitable for machine sewing.  Keep away from heat.