Fine sashiko thread for the UK

Compare Daruma Thin in 40m and 170m formats with fine, colour-changing Kasuri Mix 40m. Test the chosen range with your needle and cloth before starting.

Fine sashiko thread in stock

All Sashiko & Kogin thread

Daruma Thin 170m Skein

Sashiko Thread

£6.54

Daruma Kasuri Mix 40m Thread

Sashiko Thread

£3.79

Bestseller

Daruma Thin 40m Card

Sashiko Thread

£3.59

Help me choose a thread

Fine and thick describe the thread; metres tell you how much you get. Compare weights or estimate your length.

Compare the named range before choosing a length
Thread	Formats in this range	Useful distinction
Olympus	20m and 100m skeins; separate 40m Pastel and Lamé ranges	Solid and colour-changing options. Read the named range and material; length alone does not identify the thread.
Daruma Thin	40m card or 170m skein	Four-ply cotton for a finer stitch line; use as supplied, without splitting into strands.
Daruma Thick	30m card, 40m or 100m skein	Six-ply cotton for a fuller line. Check the actual needle and cloth together.
Daruma Kasuri Mix	40m card	Fine, four-ply colour-changing cotton. Sample a repeat to see where the colours fall.
Daruma Kogin	20m card	A separate thread for counted Kogin embroidery on an open, regular weave.

When is fine thread useful?

Choose a finer line for small motifs, delicate borders or closely woven cloth where a fuller thread would crowd the pattern. Make a short swatch with your actual needle and fabric first.

Compare fine and thick thread →

Card or longer skein?

A 40m card is practical for a focused project or colour test. A 170m skein gives more continuity when a repeated design needs a dependable fine thread.

Compare thread lengths →

Fine sashiko thread for the UK

Compare Daruma Thin in 40m and 170m formats with fine, colour-changing Kasuri Mix 40m. Test the chosen range with your needle and cloth before starting.

Fine sashiko thread in stock

All Sashiko & Kogin thread

Daruma Thin 170m Skein

Sashiko Thread

£6.54

Daruma Kasuri Mix 40m Thread

Sashiko Thread

£3.79

Bestseller

Daruma Thin 40m Card

Sashiko Thread

£3.59

Help me choose a thread

Fine and thick describe the thread; metres tell you how much you get. Compare weights or estimate your length.

Compare the named range before choosing a length
Thread	Formats in this range	Useful distinction
Olympus	20m and 100m skeins; separate 40m Pastel and Lamé ranges	Solid and colour-changing options. Read the named range and material; length alone does not identify the thread.
Daruma Thin	40m card or 170m skein	Four-ply cotton for a finer stitch line; use as supplied, without splitting into strands.
Daruma Thick	30m card, 40m or 100m skein	Six-ply cotton for a fuller line. Check the actual needle and cloth together.
Daruma Kasuri Mix	40m card	Fine, four-ply colour-changing cotton. Sample a repeat to see where the colours fall.
Daruma Kogin	20m card	A separate thread for counted Kogin embroidery on an open, regular weave.

When is fine thread useful?

Choose a finer line for small motifs, delicate borders or closely woven cloth where a fuller thread would crowd the pattern. Make a short swatch with your actual needle and fabric first.

Compare fine and thick thread →

Card or longer skein?

A 40m card is practical for a focused project or colour test. A 170m skein gives more continuity when a repeated design needs a dependable fine thread.

Compare thread lengths →