Saffower x Indigo Over-Dyed Sashiko Thread (Thick) 40m TBFORKIDS each skein is first built

each skein is first built up through repeated cycles of safflower immersion and rinsing

protecting the tube and preventing punctures

Designed in collaboration with BLUE LUG

The sharp serrated blade makes it suitable for bread as well as most other foods from fruit and vegetables to meat and cheeses

Precision steel ruler from Japanese manufacturer Shinwa

Saffower x Indigo Over-Dyed Sashiko Thread (Thick) 40m TBFORKIDS each skein is first builtA thread dyed twice and all the better for it. Beginning with benibana, one of Japan's most labour intensive natural dyes, each skein is first built up through repeated cycles of safflower immersion and rinsing. Safflower yields only a fraction of pigment from each petal; the colour is earned slowly, layer by layer. Then comes a second pass an overdye with botanical dyes that shifts the tone into something altogether quieter and harder to name. The