{"product_id":"8-3","title":"[3 colors] ORGANIC GARDEN Organic Cotton Gara-spun Socks, Regular Length, Men's and Women's [8-0003] ","description":"\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.rakuten.co.jp\/craftcafe\/cabinet\/organicgarden\/8-0003-t.jpg\"\u003e\n\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Koryo-cho in Nara Prefecture is known as the \"town of socks,\" accounting for approximately 40% of the socks produced in Japan.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn recent years, the proportion of imported goods from overseas has been increasing even in the sock industry. Feeling a sense of crisis about this situation, a group of volunteers from textile-related companies in Koryo-cho established the brand \"ORGANIC GARDEN\" in 1994.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As the brand name suggests, Organic Garden items use organic cotton (organically grown cotton) as their main material. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"12\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" bordercolor=\"#ccc\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#006666\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\" color=\"#FFFFFF\"\u003eGara-spun socks with a rich look that resembles hand-spun fabric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\n\n\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.rakuten.co.jp\/craftcafe\/cabinet\/organicgarden\/8-0003-1.jpg\"\u003e Generate \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.rakuten.co.jp\/craftcafe\/cabinet\/organicgarden\/8-0003-2.jpg\"\u003e Gallnut (Grey and ecru dyed with gallnut) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.rakuten.co.jp\/craftcafe\/cabinet\/organicgarden\/8-0003-3.jpg\"\u003e Indigo (indigo-dyed thread and unbleached) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.rakuten.co.jp\/craftcafe\/cabinet\/organicgarden\/8-8271-4.jpg\"\u003e\n\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e These simple and gentle Gara-spun socks are made using yarn spun on a Gara spinning machine, a spinning machine that was used in the Meiji period.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Garabo yarn is similar to hand-spun yarn, and the yarn has a loose twist and uneven thickness, making it highly absorbent.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eGara-spun yarn is very uneven in thickness, making it a difficult material to knit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At Organic Garden, they carefully knit their products using a slow-speed knitting machine that is finely adjusted to work with the gara-spun yarn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Gobaishi fabric uses grey thread dyed with the natural dye Gobaishi, while the Indigo fabric \u003cstrong\u003euses thread dyed with genuine indigo, creating an expressive marbling effect.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"12\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" bordercolor=\"#ccc\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#006666\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\" color=\"#FFFFFF\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe regular length makes it easy to match with any fashion and can be used all year round.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\n\n\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.rakuten.co.jp\/craftcafe\/cabinet\/organicgarden\/8-0003-5.jpg\"\u003e It fits just right and gently wraps around your feet. It is thick and has just the right amount of elasticity. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.rakuten.co.jp\/craftcafe\/cabinet\/organicgarden\/8-0003-6.jpg\"\u003e before \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.rakuten.co.jp\/craftcafe\/cabinet\/organicgarden\/8-0003-7.jpg\"\u003e beside \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.rakuten.co.jp\/craftcafe\/cabinet\/organicgarden\/8-0003-8.jpg\"\u003e rear \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.rakuten.co.jp\/craftcafe\/cabinet\/organicgarden\/8-0003-9.jpg\"\u003e The thick shape gives it a cute impression. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.rakuten.co.jp\/craftcafe\/cabinet\/organicgarden\/8-0003-10.jpg\"\u003e These voluminous socks go great with sandals and leather shoes.\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIt is recommended not only for yourself, but also as a pair for couples or as a gift for birthdays, anniversaries, celebrations, Christmas, Valentine's Day, White Day, Father's Day, Mother's Day, Respect for the Aged Day, etc. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"12\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" bordercolor=\"#ccc\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#006666\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\" color=\"#FFFFFF\"\u003eA rare spinning machine unique to Japan: the \"Gara spinning machine\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.rakuten.co.jp\/craftcafe\/cabinet\/organicgarden\/garabou580.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Gara spinning machine (Garabo) is a spinning machine unique to Japan that was developed in 1873 by Gaun Tatchi (1842-1900), an inventor and former monk born in Azumino City, Nagano Prefecture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It got its name from the rattling noise it makes when in operation. Yarn spun by the Gara spinning machine has a loose twist and uneven thickness, making it very close to hand-spun yarn.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFrom the mid-Meiji period onwards, with the emergence of Western-style spinning machines capable of spinning yarn more quickly and uniformly, the number of gara spinning machines gradually decreased. Today, only a few remain in Aichi Prefecture, where they continue to slowly spin yarn. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"12\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" bordercolor=\"#ccc\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#006666\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\" color=\"#FFFFFF\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial, processing, and size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"10\" cellspacing=\"5\" border=\"1\" bordercolor=\"#ccc\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#E0E0E0\" width=\"20%\"\u003e Production area\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Made in Japan, socks production area, Nara Prefecture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#E0E0E0\" width=\"20%\"\u003e Materials and Techniques\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 96% cotton (100% organic cotton)\u003cbr\u003e 3% Nylon\u003cbr\u003e Polyurethane 1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#E0E0E0\" width=\"20%\"\u003e size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e 22.5-24.5cm (Women's) \/ 25cm-27cm (Men's)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#E0E0E0\" width=\"20%\"\u003e color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e Natural gallnut (natural gallnut dyed yarn)\u003cbr\u003e Indigo (indigo dyed yarn x ecru yarn) \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"12\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" bordercolor=\"#ccc\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#006666\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\" color=\"#FFFFFF\"\u003ePrecautions when ordering and using\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0000;\" color=\"#CC0000\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe make every effort to secure stock, but if an item is out of stock or you are placing multiple orders, it may take up to a week to receive it. If you\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e have any questions about the stock situation or arrival date, please feel free to contact us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0000;\" color=\"#CC0000\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDue to the nature of the yarn, Garabo products vary in length and size. Please understand that this is also an individual characteristic of the yarn.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e We hope you will enjoy the unevenness of the handmade feel, which feels almost one-of-a-kind, as a characteristic of Garabo spinning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0000;\" color=\"#CC0000\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHand washing is recommended. If using a washing machine, place in a laundry net.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e When washing, hang dry in the shade.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: absolute; left: 4px; top: 8630.11px;\" id=\"gtx-trans\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ORGANIC GARDEN（オーガニックガーデン）","offers":[{"title":"22-24cm (ladies) \/ generation","offer_id":39287152705672,"sku":"8-0003-22-ki","price":81.0,"currency_code":"SAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"22-24cm (ladies) \/ Gallnut","offer_id":41488861560968,"sku":"8-0003-22-gy","price":81.0,"currency_code":"SAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"レディース \/ 藍","offer_id":41488861593736,"sku":"8-0003-22-bl","price":81.0,"currency_code":"SAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"25-27cm (men's) \/ generation","offer_id":39287152738440,"sku":"8-0003-25-ki","price":81.0,"currency_code":"SAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"25-27cm (men's) \/ Gallnut","offer_id":41488861626504,"sku":"8-0003-25-gy","price":81.0,"currency_code":"SAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"メンズ \/ 藍","offer_id":41488861659272,"sku":"8-0003-25-bl","price":81.0,"currency_code":"SAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0378\/9239\/1048\/files\/8-0003-m.jpg?v=1700470603","url":"https:\/\/craftcafe.store\/en-sa\/products\/8-3","provider":"クラフトカフェ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}