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These Special Twist and Dyes are made with the same silk as the Kanagawa Anaito 100% Silk Embroidery Thread.
These special colors are great for needlepoint, hand stitching, quilting, beading, half-hitching, micro-macrame, Cavandoli knotting.
Or make these origami shapes wrapped with silk called Sankakusui-Komas.
 
in Japanese, Anaito means buttonhole twist thread; Sankakusui, triangular bi-pyramid; Koma, top.
> Check FREE TUTORIAL HERE
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7 Special Twist and Dyes 100% Anaito Silk available in Sets or by Individual Spools or by 12 Spools
30 m/32.8 yd per Spool | Thread Ø 0.25mm | 3 ply Z Twist | Made in Japan
Go to the new free tutorial HERE on how to make little ornaments known as Sankakusui-Koma, Sankaku-Koma, Koma or Hishikazari, tops or diamond decorations in Japan. They symbolize good luck and best wishes. In China they are called Dragonboats, in France, Berlingots... I have pre-made cardboard forms making the process easier. Although you can use any thread or yarn, the Anaito silk is perfect for making these ornaments with or without the addition of a bit of metallic thread.
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SETS |
Special Dye Silk Sets + Sankakusui-Koma and Tassel Sets |
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Special Dye Silk Set - 7 Spools |
One Spool of each:
Winter, Summer & Autumn Twists
+ Maple and Hydrangea Mix
+ Vivid & Pastel Mix
On Special $28 | List Price $49
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Sankakusui-Koma and Tassel Set
with everything listed above plus |
+ 6 Assorted Cards of Anaito Silk
+ Assorted Chinese Knotting Cord
+ 2 6mm Rainbow Hematite Beads
+ Koma Forms: 6 Sm, 12 Md, 6 Lg
+ Get Free Tutorial HERE
Silk Sale $59 | Regular Price $85
Choose your own supplies? Get Silk, Metallic Cord, Chinese Knotting Cord, Beads + Koma Forms
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INDIVIDUAL SPOOLS | List Price $8.00 | $4.25 per Spool |
Special Twist
32.8 yd/30 m | Spool size ~ 1.5 x 1 inch/ 3.7 x 3 cm | 3 colors twisted together in the final 3-ply process |
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Winter
Twist of White, Grey #75, and Navy #800
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Summer
Twist of Red #4, White, and Navy #800 |

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Autumn
Twist of Red #5, Blue #104, and Yellow #17 |
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Special Dyes | List price $8.00 | $4.25 per spool
32.8 yd/30 m | Spool size ~ 1.5 x 1 inch/ 3.7 x 3 cm | hues space dyed shifting from one color to another |
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Vivid
Dark Mix of Green, Aqua, Peacock Blue, Purple, Hot Pink/Magenta, and Yellow |
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Pastel
Light Mix of Pink, Orchid, Light Blue, Mint,
and Pale Yellow |
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32.8 yd/30 m | Spool size ~ 2.5 x 5/8 inch/ 6.4 x 1.6 cm | hues space dyed shifting from one color to another |
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Hydrangea
Color Mix from Cream, Pale Yellow
to Purples and Pinks |
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Maple Mix
Color Mix from Green, to Oranges and Reds |
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Volume Discount
Special Dyes and Special Twist in boxes of 12 spools |
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Best for volume users or teachers...
12 spools in the box. All the same selection. No mix. Refer to the listings above for closeup images.
On Special $39.00 | List price $72
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Rectangular cardboard forms pre-scored ready to fold into triangular bi-pyramids |
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Small (Tiny) |
10 x 30mm rectangle folds into
a triangular bi-pyramid 14mm wide
at its center base and 11mm tall
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Medium (Perfect} |
15 x 45mm rectangle folds into
a triangular bi-pyramid 21mm wide
at its center base and 17mm tall
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Large (Still Small) |
20 x 60mm rectangle folds into
a triangular bi-pyramid 28mm wide
at its center base and 22mm tall
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Interested in larger sizes? |
Cut larger foundation forms with the template available with the free tutorial
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About colors - While every attempt was made to reproduce colors accurately, colors on your monitor may not precisely match actual thread colors. Dye lots from manufacturer may vary!
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