Sukajan Koi 'Takinobori' Cotton making it a low-commitment way

making it a low-commitment way to add strong pattern to a room

so the motif sits into the colour rather than shouting off it

graphic and impossible to ignore rather than quietly traditional

It's the one to choose if the black and teal feel too strong for a bedroom

Sukajan Koi 'Takinobori' Cotton making it a low-commitment wayThe sukajan where a koi swims through breaking waves The koi is the carp that climbs waterfalls and, in legend, becomes a dragon a symbol of perseverance and strength. On this sukajan it swims through breaking white waves across the back, embroidered in raised thread, with a red koi worked on the chest of the reverse face. A meaningful motif, cleanly done. The embroidery gives it movement. Worked in real relief with the sheen of true thread, the koi