Ito & Sageo (Binding Braid)

"Ito" is the Japanese word for the braid used in the construction of Japanese sword/knife handles. It is essentially a flat rope. You could use it for any desired purpose, not just handle binding.  Our ito here is a quality soft synthetic ito...

"Sageo" is the Japanese word for the braid used in the construction of Japanese sword/knife sheaths. It is essentially a flat rope. It is thicker and chunkier that its counterpart "ito"   You could use it for any desired purpose, not just...