Japan #7 is our thickest of the gimp (wrapped) Japan-style threads. Couch this beautiful thread on the surface of your design to resemble a real metal thread. Approximate length: 10 meters (~11 yards) Comes on spools or cards.
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from United States on 08/19/2020 - Kreinik has the best metallic threads - and a helpful website They hold up and don't shred or break apart while stitching with them. By all means, check their website for helpful hints and how to thread a needle with it.
Kreinik Japan Threads are synthetic, non-tarnishing gimps (wrapped threads) that give the appearance of stitching with real metals. Since real metal threads are rare and expensive, Japan Threads are an ideal substitute. They offer a smooth, high sheen. Japan #1 is the thinnest, and is most commonly... Read more
Japan #5 is a wrapped thread used for surface stitches more so than in-and-out stitches. Couch it on the top of your design using a thin silk thread or Japan #1. Can also be used in long decorative stitches. Made to resemble a real metal thread. Approximate length: 10 meters (~11 yards) Comes on spools or cards.
Use Tapestry (#12) Braid in Cross Stitch (11ct), Needlepoint (18-30ct), Crochet, as a companion yarn for Knitting designs, and for embellishments in Scrapbooking & Card Making. Available on 10 yards (9.1 meter) cards.
Use Medium (#16) Braid in Cross Stitch (10 & 11ct), Needlepoint (14-18ct), Plastic Canvas, Scrapbooking & Card Making. Comes on 10 yard (9.1) meter cards.
This is the premier metallic thread for cross stitching because it is so soft and easy to use. Stitch with Very Fine (#4) Braid in Cross Stitch (16-18 ct) and Needlepoint (for light details on 18-30 ct). It is also nice and thin for Machine Embroidery, Scrapbooking and Card Making embellishments. Available on 12 yard (11 meter) cards.
Use Kreinik Fine #8 Braid in Cross Stitch (11-14ct), Needlepoint (18-30 ct), Crochet (equivalent to a #10 crochet weight), Scrapbooking and Card making. Available on 15 yard (13.7 meter). spools or cards.
Japan #7 is our thickest of the gimp (wrapped) Japan-style threads. Couch this beautiful thread on the surface of your design to resemble a real metal thread. Approximate length: 10 meters (~11 yards) Comes on spools or cards.
Japan #7 is our thickest of the gimp (wrapped) Japan-style threads. Couch this beautiful thread on the surface of your design to resemble a real metal thread. Approximate length: 10 meters (~11 yards) Comes on spools or cards.
Japan #5 is a wrapped thread used for surface stitches more so than in-and-out stitches. Couch it on the top of your design using a thin silk thread or Japan #1. Can also be used in long decorative stitches. Made to resemble a real metal thread. Comes on spools or cards.
This is the premier metallic thread for cross stitching because it is so soft and easy to use. Stitch with Very Fine (#4) Braid in Cross Stitch (16-18 ct) and Needlepoint (for light details on 18-30 ct). It is also nice and thin for Machine Embroidery, Scrapbooking and Card Making embellishments. Available on 13.7 meter (15 yard) cards.
Use Kreinik Fine #8 Braid in Cross Stitch (11-14ct), Needlepoint (18-30 ct), Crochet (equivalent to a #10 crochet weight), Scrapbooking and Card making. Available on 10 meter (11 yard) spools or cards.
Kreinik Wired Braid is exactly what it sounds like: a wired metallic thread the size of Kreinik's Medium #16 Braid for dimensional embroidery effects. It was formerly known as Hot-Wire.
What can you do with a wired metallic thread in bright, cheery colors? Think 3-D as embellishments can... Read more
Kreinik Japan Threads are synthetic, non-tarnishing gimps (wrapped threads) that give the appearance of stitching with real metals. Since real metal threads are rare and expensive, Japan Threads are an ideal substitute. They offer a smooth, high sheen. Japan #1 is the thinnest, and is most commonly... Read more
Use Tapestry (#12) Braid in Cross Stitch (11ct), Needlepoint (18-30ct), Crochet, as a companion yarn for Knitting designs, and for embellishments in Scrapbooking & Card Making. 10 yards (9.1 meter) cards.
Japan #5 is a wrapped thread used for surface stitches more so than in-and-out stitches. Couch it on the top of your design using a thin silk thread or Japan #1. Can also be used in long decorative stitches. Made to resemble a real metal thread. Approximate length: 10 meters (~11 yards) Comes on spools or cards.
Japan #5 is a wrapped thread used for surface stitches more so than in-and-out stitches. Couch it on the top of your design using a thin silk thread or Japan #1. Can also be used in long decorative stitches. Made to resemble a real metal thread. Comes on spools or cards.
Illuminate that Christmas tree with the twinkling gold stars on this festive ornament. The pattern is free with this thread collection. The set includes:
This is the premier metallic thread for cross stitching because it is so soft and easy to use. Stitch with Very Fine (#4) Braid in Cross Stitch (16-18 ct) and Needlepoint (for light details on 18-30 ct). It is also nice and thin for Machine Embroidery, Scrapbooking and Card Making embellishments. Available on 11 meter (12 yard) spools or cards.
Use Kreinik Fine #8 Braid in Cross Stitch (11-14ct), Needlepoint (18-30 ct), Crochet (equivalent to a #10 crochet weight), Scrapbooking and Card making. Available on 10 meter (11 yard) spools or cards.
Kreinik Wired Braid is exactly what it sounds like: a wired metallic thread the size of Kreinik's Medium #16 Braid for dimensional embroidery effects. It was formerly known as Hot-Wire.
What can you do with a wired metallic thread in bright, cheery colors? Think 3-D as embellishments... Read more
Use Tapestry (#12) Braid in Cross Stitch (11ct), Needlepoint (18-30ct), Crochet, as a companion yarn for Knitting designs, and for embellishments in Scrapbooking & Card Making. 10 meter (11 yard) spools or cards.
Kreinik Silk Mori is a premium 6-strand, 100% pure SPUN SILK with a delightful softness and creamy lustre. Available in skeins, it can be plied for a wonderful variety of stitches. Silk Mori is easy to use and ideal for beginners in silk thread needlework. Available on 8 yard (7.3 meter) cards.
Kreinik Silk Mori is a premium 6-strand, 100% pure SPUN SILK with a delightful softness and creamy lustre. Available in skeins, it can be plied for a wonderful variety of stitches. Silk Mori is easy to use and ideal for beginners in silk thread needlework. Available on 8 yard (7.3 meter) cards.