This gorgeous cotton thread for Sashiko is perfect for traditional Japanese hand Sashiko or hand quilting in the big stitch style or Kantha style with its sturdy weight and saturated color. Recommended Needles: Sashiko or Milliners; eQuilter codes: CLNEDS09, CLNEDS07, UNTHN93E, & UNTHN30E. Sashiko Thread, 100% cotton, loosely twisted, 40 meters / 43.7 yards blue colored yarn.