COSMO Nishikiito is a metallic thread for hand embroidery, made using techniques inspired by traditional Kyoto gold thread. Not recommended for machine use.
Available in five types with varying levels of sheen, ideal for adding accents to a wide range of embroidery projects.
Pack Size: 3 skeins (individually packaged)
Each skein: approx. 20 m (21.87 yd)
Wholesale: Sold as a complete 3-skein pack (not available for individual sale).
Retail: Individual skeins may be sold separately.
Manufacturer: LECIEN
Brand: COSMO
Country of Origin: Japan
Type: Metallic embroidery thread
Nishiki(Round Twist),No.2-23,
Metallic thread with a subtle sheen and firm texture. Suitable for tatting lace and tassel making. Can be used as a single strand or separated for finer work.
- Length: approx 20 m
- Thread size guide: No.5–6
- Material:
No. 2–4: 59% Nylon, 41% Polyester
No. 5–16: 62% Nylon, 38% Polyester
No. 18–23: 57% Polyester, 43% Nylon
Kagami (Flat Twist), No.23-33
Metallic thread with strong brilliance created by its twist structure and lamé distribution. Produces a sharp, defined finish. Soft texture, suitable for cross stitch and free stitch.
- Length: approx. 20 m
- Thread size guide: No.14
- Material: 100% Nylon
Tamamushi (Flat Twist), No.101-112
Features a film-like texture and an iridescent sheen that reflects multiple colors. Slight transparency creates a unique visual effect.
- Length: approx. 20 m
- Thread size guide: No.11
- Material: 100% Polyester
Happosui (Flat Twist), No.201-206
Metallic thread with a soft shimmer like champagne bubbles, blended into gentle pastel colors. Smooth and soft texture allows for easy stitching.
- Length: approx. 20 m
- Thread size guide: No.10
- Material: 81% Cupro, 19% Polyester
Hotaru (Flat Twist), No.301-306
Bright fluorescent metallic thread with a shiny, eye-catching finish.Fine thread structure allows adjustment of strand count for different effects.
- Length: approx. 50 m
- Thread size guide: No. 25
- Material: 100% Polyester
