Shozaburo Thread Snips with Silk IGA Braid Color:Yellow Workstand owners

Workstand owners

The stitches used are mainly cross stitch over two with the verse and dedication in cross stitch over one

The next in a series of "Notes" from Shepherd's Bush

Nicola has generously made this available as a PDF download from my store

Shozaburo Thread Snips with Silk IGA Braid Color:Yellow Workstand ownersWorld famous Shozaburo scissors are made with devotion, one pair at a time, by artisans who do not compromise on quality. The makers are direct descendants of the spirit of the original maker, Shozaburo himself. The handles of these smooth cutting Shozaburo thread scissors are finished in modern style and wrapped in Iga braids, a material made primarily for use in armor making since before the Nara period. The beautifully dyed silk threads are gentle