Kyo-to-to

Iron-On Patch Dragonfly

8.30 

3 in stock

About:
“KYO-TO-TO” is a brand name that fuses KYOTO and TOKYO, the traditional and contemporary centers of Japan. Their speciality is lying in the “KACHIN ZOME” dyeing technique from Kyoto and their embroidery goods.

Features:
Iron-on patches are simple to apply and are a quick fix to holes in your clothing.
The patches can be ironed on cotton and polyester materials. Use a damp cloth under iron when ironing and be extra careful in the case of heat-sensitive materials. Machine-stitching is recommended to enhance strength.

The Lesser emperor dragongfly is a large dragonfly with a body length of 70 mm, and a wing length of 50 mm. It has a beautiful yellow-green and light blue body color. Can fly at high speed and hover. Inhabits lakes, ponds, rice fields, and slow-flowing freshwater areas.

Size in cm: 5,5 x 4
Material: Embroidery thread: 100% Rayon / Glue Sheet: 100% Nylon

Although this is not the actual colors in nature, Kyo-To-To chose gradient metallic yarns for the wings as they wanted to convey the changing colors as the sun reflected off its wings.

How to use the patches

“KYO-TO-TO” is a brand name that fuses “Kyoto” and “Tokyo” representing both traditional and contemporary centers of Japan. “Departing from Kyoto via Tokyo – to the World”, their concept as an embroidery brand who explores new ways of passing on culture/tradition and the possibility of new embroidery. They hope that the Japanese culture and tradition will be succeeded by, looking, listening, feeling, using and enjoying the beauty of the forms and sounds of Japanese language and the traditional techniques.



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