Pure Silk Yorihimo Cord 1.5mm – Japanese Twisted Silk String Made in Kyoto
This pure silk yorihimo cord is the perfect choice for creating
lightweight, minimalist silk necklaces and accessories that feel soft and comfortable against the skin.
Crafted from 100% real silk, it is exceptionally gentle and ideal for jewelry worn directly on the body.
Authentic Japanese 3-Ply Twisted Silk Cord (Mitsu-yori)
This cord is a three-ply twisted silk string (Mitsu-yori), created by twisting three bundles of silk threads.
Each thread is brightly dyed in Nishijin, Kyoto, a historic textile district renowned for traditional silk craftsmanship.
Unlike braided cords, yorihimo has a soft, flowing structure with a natural drape and subtle silk sheen.
Soft Texture & Beautiful Gloss
- Smooth and gentle to the touch
- Comfortable for everyday wear
- Uniform thickness for a clean, refined finish
- Elegant glossy colors unique to silk
Recommended Uses
- Minimalist jewelry
- Lightweight silk necklaces
- Bracelets and accessory making
- Handmade silk jewelry projects
Difference Between Yorihimo and Kumihimo
Yorihimo is a twisted silk cord, while kumihimo is a braided cord.
Compared to kumihimo, yorihimo offers:
- A softer feel
- More flexibility
- A lighter, more fluid texture
Enjoy the gentle texture of yorihimo silk cord, which differs beautifully from kumihimo braided cords, in your daily creations.
Product Details
- Width: Approximately 1.5mm
- Length: 1 meter
- Material: 100% Silk (Real Silk)
- Technique: 3-ply twisted cord (Mitsu-yori)
- Origin: Made in Kyoto, Japan
Bulk Orders
Bulk orders are available.
Please feel free to contact us for wholesale inquiries or custom quantities.
Shipping to the United States (DDP – Duties Included)
Orders shipped to the U.S. are sent via DHL Express with all import duties and handling fees prepaid.
There are no additional charges upon delivery.
Safety & Manufacturer Information
- For accessory and decorative use only
- Not suitable for children under 3 years old
- Do not use for body support or climbing
- Keep away from fire and moisture
- Ends may fray when cut – seal with glue or tape
For detailed safety and manufacturer information, please refer to the enclosed card.
Distributed by: Atelier Miyabi (Chiba, Japan)
