KYORITSU, Japan
Spandex Elastane Invisible Stretch Thread, JAPAN, Perfect for Knitting Socks, Elastics, Sawing, Super Fine Thread, 200g Cone (24,000+ yards)
Spandex Elastane Invisible Stretch Thread, JAPAN, Perfect for Knitting Socks, Elastics, Sawing, Super Fine Thread, 200g Cone (24,000+ yards)
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Ultra-fine Japanese elastic support thread on a full cone. Soft, super stretchy, and incredibly fine, this 80D nylon/polyurethane thread is designed to be carried alongside your main yarn or used in sewing applications where you want better recovery, subtle support, and longer-lasting shape. It helps cuffs, collars, ribbing, sock tops, edges, waistlines, and other high-stress areas hold their form better without adding noticeable bulk.
This Japanese spandex elastane thread is ideal when you want a project to feel more secure, more resilient, and more polished. Use it with wool, merino, cotton, silk, linen, alpaca, cashmere blends, or other fine yarns to add gentle elasticity and structure while keeping the look of your main yarn beautifully visible.
✦ WHOLE CONE FORMAT — Japanese Spandex Elastane Thread
This listing is for one full cone of ultra-fine Japanese elastic thread. Each cone contains approximately 200 g net yarn weight and offers an estimated 22,500 meters / 24,600 yards of thread, based on the 80D count. This is a very generous quantity suitable for multiple projects or long-term studio use.
▣ Product Specifications
⚑ Origin: Japan
⌁ Material: 93% Nylon, 7% Polyurethane
⋔ Yarn Count: 80D (super fine)
⚖ Net Weight: Approx. 200 g per cone (±5–10 g)
✧ Approx. Length: 22,500 m / 24,600 yd per cone
➤ Format: Full cone
⫯ Type: Ultra-fine elastic companion thread / support thread
✧ Why This Thread Is So Useful
This is not a regular yarn for standalone fabric knitting. It is a companion thread designed to work together with another yarn or fabric area that needs support. Because it is so fine, it adds stretch, recovery, and reinforcement without changing the overall look and feel of your project too much.
It is especially useful in places where garments tend to loosen over time or where you want extra resilience without bulk.
➤ Best Uses for Knitting & Sewing
⟳ Carry together with your main yarn to add subtle elasticity and support
⚑ Improve recovery in cuffs, collars, ribbing, hems, and edges
⌁ Use in sock tops, undergarments, waistlines, shaping zones, and fitted details
⋔ Reinforce areas that need more stretch and shape retention
✧ Add low-bulk structural support to lightweight or luxury yarn projects
✦ Recommended Pairings From iDOKNiT
This thread pairs beautifully with merino, cashmere blends, silk, cotton, linen, alpaca, and other fine luxury yarns when you want better bounce, cleaner edges, or more dependable shape retention. It is especially helpful with softer yarns that may relax with wear.
✧ Important Note About Cones & Appearance
All elastane threads in my shop are manufactured in Japan and may be wound on different colored plastic cones. Cone appearance may vary slightly depending on the batch, but the fiber content, stretch, texture, and performance remain the same. There is no difference in quality between cone colors.
⌁ Please Note
Because this is an ultra-fine 80D elastic support thread, it is not intended for standalone hand knitting. It is best used together with another yarn or in sewing applications where discreet elasticity and recovery are needed.
⚑ Care Instructions
For finished items made with this thread, follow the care recommendations of your main yarn. Gentle care is recommended, and it is best to avoid excessive heat when working with elastic support fibers.
Formats: WHOLE CONE Sale
Formats: WHOLE CONE Sale
⚑ FOR FULL-CONE SALES, THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE FOR THE CONE. Yarn will remain on its original cone.
Please Note
Please Note
- Please keep in mind: cone yarns, especially those made with extra fine merino or cashmere, may include a protective coating used for industrial knitting. A few gentle washes will allow the yarn to bloom, soften, and reveal its natural texture.
- Colors are photographed in natural light but may appear slightly different depending on your screen.
- FOR YARN THAT IS CUSTOM-WOUND, ±1–2g variation per 100g may occur due to winding.
- Each ball/cone is wound with care and packed securely to ensure it reaches you in perfect condition.
Shipping & Order Processing
Shipping & Order Processing
Orders are prepared in the order received and typically ship within 3–5 business days. Custom requests such as cone winding may require additional time. Multiple orders placed before shipment may be combined. Shipping refunds are not issued for combined orders.
We ship worldwide with tracking provided. As customs policies and tariffs can change frequently, any duties, taxes, or import fees are the sole responsibility of the buyer. These charges are not collected by us at the time of purchase but are typically paid to your local postal service or customs office upon the arrival of your package.
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I’ve been looking for elastane thread for awhile. Everything out there cheap Chinese stuff. Thank God I found this website. I’m so happy this spandex thread made in JAPAN 🇯🇵. Thank you so much
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