A refined and compact sewing box for your everyday hand-stitching, made in Kanazawa Ishikawa.

Perfectly sized for carrying with you or keeping at your workspace, this elegant sewing box brings together practicality and Japanese craftsmanship. The paulownia wood box is finished with a deep black urushi lacquer in the traditional Yamanaka-nuri style, giving it a sleek, understated beauty.

Inside, youll find essential tools for hand sewing, including a Japanese-made one-touch needle. This innovative needle has a special groove near the eye, allowing you to thread it with a simple pressno need to aim for the hole.

The set also includes a plum blossom-shaped pincushion.

Whether youre looking for a thoughtful gift or a beautiful addition to your own sewing kit, this box is both functional and full of traditional charm.

Box size: 6 cm 3 cm 2.4 cm (2.36 in 1.18 in 0.94 in)
Weight: Approx. 15g

Set includes:

1 x paulownia wood box with black urushi lacquer finish (Yamanaka-nuri)

1 x pair of mini scissors (made in Niigata, Japan)

2 x Japanese one-touch needles

2 x spools of thread (black & white)

1 x red plum-blossom shaped pincushion

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