What's Nozoki-Ukikusa pattern?
This is the Nozokimon version of the Ukikusa crest. Nozokimon features a design that peeks through a hole. The Ukikusa crest is a plant motif commonly seen on family crests. "Ukikusa" refers to grass that floats on the water's surface and is mentioned in both the Manyoshu and The Pillow Book.
Nozoki-Ukikusa design and preparations
18 counts (3.5 cm, 1.38 inches) in diameter
DMC thread number / name / (RGB)
[・] 349 / Coral Dark / ( 216, 16, 53 )
[＋] BLANC / White / ( 252, 251, 248 )
