Glossary

1 01, 2021

Baby Takadai

By |2021-07-31T00:13:34-05:00January 1, 2021|

  The Baby Takadai was developed in the US based on a Japanese design. It is small, portable version of the floor size Takadai. The [...]

11 11, 2019

Biron (bee-ron)

By |2019-11-11T03:07:17-06:00November 11, 2019|

Biron is a synthetic thread from Japan that mimics silk. It is also less expensive than silk. Imposter is a similar thread also from Japan.

30 10, 2019

Bobbins

By |2021-07-30T21:43:19-05:00October 30, 2019|

The term, bobbin, is often used interchangeable with tama.  However, tama refer to a very specific type of bobbin, while bobbin can encompass a variety [...]

11 09, 2020

Braid

By |2021-07-23T16:27:20-05:00September 11, 2020|

A braid (sometimes called a plait) is a three-dimensional structure created by interlacing a minimum of three strands of flexible materials such as yarns, wire, [...]

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