Plant-dyed Thread Box - NONA Fine Thread 28-color Set

This is a plant-dyed set, each piece created with care. We grow plants, dye the threads, and then hand-make them into bundles of thread, packaging the charms of plant-dyed threads in a paulownia wood box. It can be used for a wide range of crafts, including temari, sashiko and embroidery. We have used plant illustrations on the wrapping paper. The branches and fruit growing from the auspicious tree, wishing for everyone's happiness. It comes with a small temari ball as a good luck charm. The packaging is also perfect as a gift. Kiri (Paulownia) Wood Box These special items are presented in handcrafted kiri (paulownia) wood boxes, traditional Japanese containers long used to store rice, tea, and even fine garments such as kimono. Paulownia wood is prized for being lightweight yet durable, with natural resistance to moisture and insects—making it an ideal environment for preserving delicate threads. Product Details Contents: NONA fine thread 28 colors/box Material: 100% cotton Length: 5g / approx. 140m Thickness: equivalent to 1 strand of DMC No. 25 embroidery thread. Paulownia box size (outer dimensions): approx. 266 x 176 x 30mm Handmade in Japan About Natural Dyed Threads: - All threads are hand-dyed using natural materials and may include color irregularities, shifts, or seasonal differences—each one is unique. - Uneven colors and dye variations are part of the charm of botanical dye. - Color may fade when exposed to light—please store in a cool, dry, dark place. - Wash gently with neutral detergent and dry in the shade.