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Thread Manufacturer

Kanagawa

Kanagawa Co., Ltd. is a Japanese sewing-thread maker founded in 1948 and headquartered in Aikawa, Kanagawa Prefecture; it started with silk thread and later added cotton and synthetic threads. Its Orizuru and Kinsuzu lines are 100% silk threads for machine sewing, hand hemming and buttonhole stitching. Its Dynasty line is an Egyptian cotton thread for patchwork and quilting by hand or machine.

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Fibers and uses

silkcottonmetallic PiecingHand quiltingMachine quiltingHand embroideryTopstitching

Product lines

LineFiberWeightsNotes
Orizuru Silk Thread silk —
Kinsuzu Silk Thread silk —
Silk Stitch silk —
Dynasty Patchwork Thread cotton —
Embroidery Thread Set cotton —
Headquarters
Aikawa, Japan
Founded
1948