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DMC Soft Cotton is a matte tapestry thread, also known as Retors Mat. The thread is combed and singed by flame to remove fluff and contains 5 inseparable cotton strands made of 100% long fiber cotton. DMC Soft Cotton is available in a 10m/10.9yd skein put-up. This single ply thread is ideal for... Read more about DMC Soft Matte Cotton Thread - 2766 Nutmeg

A highly mercerized, twisted, non-divisible lustrous cotton thread. 27 yard skeins. Article 115.

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.

54 yards / 50 meters.

Aurifil's 100% Cotton 12wt/2ply thread is perfect for hand applique, hand embroidery, hand quilting, cross stitch, embellishment, handmade lace, machine applique, blanket stitch, machine embroidery (especially for designs that use a longer stitch length), machine art... Read more about Aurifil 12wt Thread Small Spool - #1135

54 yards / 50 meters.

Aurifil's 100% Cotton 12wt/2ply thread is perfect for hand applique, hand embroidery, hand quilting, cross stitch, embellishment, handmade lace, machine applique, blanket stitch, machine embroidery (especially for designs that use a longer stitch length), machine art... Read more about Aurifil 12wt Thread Small Spool - #1140

54 yards / 50 meters.

Aurifil's 100% Cotton 12wt/2ply thread is perfect for hand applique, hand embroidery, hand quilting, cross stitch, embellishment, handmade lace, machine applique, blanket stitch, machine embroidery (especially for designs that use a longer stitch length), machine... Read more about Aurifil 12wt Thread Small Spool - #2155

54 yards / 50 meters.

Aurifil's 100% Cotton 12wt/2ply thread is perfect for hand applique, hand embroidery, hand quilting, cross stitch, embellishment, handmade lace, machine applique, blanket stitch, machine embroidery (especially for designs that use a longer stitch length), machine art... Read more about Aurifil 12wt Thread Small Spool - #2830

Aurifil's 100% Cotton 28wt/2ply thread is the second heaviest weight thread that Aurifl offers and is perfect for double strand cross stitch, blanket stitch, hand applique, hand piecing, hand quilting, bobbin and machine lace, machine quilting, longarm quilting, machine embroidery and lower looper... Read more about Aurifil 28wt Thread #2975 - 109 yards

Luxurious hand-dyed 6 strand spun silk sold in 8 meter skeins.

Soie Gobelins is a 2-ply filament silk created originally for Gobelins tapestry repair. This glorious silk is a 2-ply filament twist which closely resembles hand-spun silk threads from the 17th century. Recommended for cross stitch on linen, canvaswork, embroidery, applique and needlelace. Packaged on a 50 meter spool.

Soie Gobelins is a 2-ply filament silk created originally for Gobelins tapestry repair. This glorious silk is a 2-ply filament twist which closely resembles hand-spun silk threads from the 17th century. Recommended for cross stitch on linen, canvaswork, embroidery, applique and needlelace. Packaged on a 50 meter spool.

Soie Gobelins is a 2-ply filament silk created originally for Gobelins tapestry repair. This glorious silk is a 2-ply filament twist which closely resembles hand-spun silk threads from the 17th century. Recommended for cross stitch on linen, canvaswork, embroidery, applique and needlelace. Packaged on a 50 meter spool.

Soie Gobelins is a 2-ply filament silk created originally for Gobelins tapestry repair. This glorious silk is a 2-ply filament twist which closely resembles hand-spun silk threads from the 17th century. Recommended for cross stitch on linen, canvaswork, embroidery, applique and needlelace. Packaged on a 50 meter spool.

Soie Gobelins is a 2-ply filament silk created originally for Gobelins tapestry repair. This glorious silk is a 2-ply filament twist which closely resembles hand-spun silk threads from the 17th century. Recommended for cross stitch on linen, canvaswork, embroidery, applique and needlelace. Packaged on a 50 meter spool.

Soie Gobelins is a 2-ply filament silk created originally for Gobelins tapestry repair. This glorious silk is a 2-ply filament twist which closely resembles hand-spun silk threads from the 17th century. Recommended for cross stitch on linen, canvaswork, embroidery, applique and needlelace. Packaged on a 50 meter spool.

Soie Gobelins is a 2-ply filament silk created originally for Gobelins tapestry repair. This glorious silk is a 2-ply filament twist which closely resembles hand-spun silk threads from the 17th century. Recommended for cross stitch on linen, canvaswork, embroidery, applique and needlelace. Packaged on a 50 meter spool.

Soie Gobelins is a 2-ply filament silk created originally for Gobelins tapestry repair. This glorious silk is a 2-ply filament twist which closely resembles hand-spun silk threads from the 17th century. Recommended for cross stitch on linen, canvaswork, embroidery, applique and needlelace. Packaged on a 50 meter spool.

Soie Gobelins is a 2-ply filament silk created originally for Gobelins tapestry repair. This glorious silk is a 2-ply filament twist which closely resembles hand-spun silk threads from the 17th century. Recommended for cross stitch on linen, canvaswork, embroidery, applique and needlelace. Packaged on a 50 meter spool.

100% silk, 12-ply, 5 yard skeins. Silk N Colors initially separates into 3 groups of 4-ply. Before stitching, separate and put together the desired number of ply. Cross-stitching: we recommend 1-ply on 30 count or finer, 2-ply on 28 count linen, 4-ply on 18 count. Needlepoint: we recommend 4-ply on 18 count canvas and 6 to 8 ply on 12 to 13 count canvas.

100% silk, 12-ply, 5 yard skeins. Silk N Colors initially separates into 3 groups of 4-ply. Before stitching, separate and put together the desired number of ply. Cross-stitching: we recommend 1-ply on 30 count or finer, 2-ply on 28 count linen, 4-ply on 18 count. Needlepoint: we recommend 4-ply on 18 count canvas and 6 to 8 ply on 12 to 13 count canvas.

A fine "Z" twist spun silk that is 130/2. A favorite for fine hand embroidery and counted thread work. Sharon Schamber recommends this thread for piecing, hand applique and long-arm quilting machines. Does not add bulk to seams as silk thread compresses when ironed, cotton does not---a... Read more about Au Ver A Soie - Soie Surfine - 2079

A fine "Z" twist spun silk that is 130/2. A favorite for fine hand embroidery and counted thread work. Sharon Schamber recommends this thread for piecing, hand applique and long-arm quilting machines. Does not add bulk to seams as silk thread compresses when ironed, cotton does not---a... Read more about Au Ver A Soie - Soie Surfine - 2188

A fine "Z" twist spun silk that is 130/2. A favorite for fine hand embroidery and counted thread work. Sharon Schamber recommends this thread for piecing, hand applique and long-arm quilting machines. Does not add bulk to seams as silk thread compresses when ironed, cotton does not---a... Read more about Au Ver A Soie - Soie Surfine - 2335

A fine "Z" twist spun silk that is 130/2. A favorite for fine hand embroidery and counted thread work. Sharon Schamber recommends this thread for piecing, hand applique and long-arm quilting machines. Does not add bulk to seams as silk thread compresses when ironed, cotton does not---a... Read more about Au Ver A Soie - Soie Surfine - 2352

A fine "Z" twist spun silk that is 130/2. A favorite for fine hand embroidery and counted thread work. Sharon Schamber recommends this thread for piecing, hand applique and long-arm quilting machines. Does not add bulk to seams as silk thread compresses when ironed, cotton does not---a... Read more about Au Ver A Soie - Soie Surfine - 2376

A fine "Z" twist spun silk that is 130/2. A favorite for fine hand embroidery and counted thread work. Sharon Schamber recommends this thread for piecing, hand applique and long-arm quilting machines. Does not add bulk to seams as silk thread compresses when ironed, cotton does not---a... Read more about Au Ver A Soie - Soie Surfine - 2494

A fine "Z" twist spun silk that is 130/2. A favorite for fine hand embroidery and counted thread work. Sharon Schamber recommends this thread for piecing, hand applique and long-arm quilting machines. Does not add bulk to seams as silk thread compresses when ironed, cotton does not---a... Read more about Au Ver A Soie - Soie Surfine - 2644

A fine "Z" twist spun silk that is 130/2. A favorite for fine hand embroidery and counted thread work. Sharon Schamber recommends this thread for piecing, hand applique and long-arm quilting machines. Does not add bulk to seams as silk thread compresses when ironed, cotton does not---a... Read more about Au Ver A Soie - Soie Surfine - 2671

29 yard balls. Superb Hand-Overdyed colors in Cotton Floss for the matte look. Embroidery Floss Skeins in 3-ply cotton for cross-stitch, embroidery, crazy-quilting, fringe and tassel-making.

Hand-dyed 3 strand pima cotton with the same versatility as Persian wool. For needlepoint use one ply on 18 count, two plies on 13 count canvas. Use one ply for cross stitch on 11-20 count fabric, or cross stitch over two threads on 18 count fabric. Quilters use for big stitch, tied quilts, crazy quilts. 10 yard skein.

Hand-dyed 3 strand pima cotton with the same versatility as Persian wool. For needlepoint use one ply on 18 count, two plies on 13 count canvas. Use one ply for cross stitch on 11-20 count fabric, or cross stitch over two threads on 18 count fabric. Quilters use for big stitch, tied quilts, crazy quilts. 10 yard skein.

Hand-dyed 3 strand pima cotton with the same versatility as Persian wool. For needlepoint use one ply on 18 count, two plies on 13 count canvas. Use one ply for cross stitch on 11-20 count fabric, or cross stitch over two threads on 18 count fabric. Quilters use for big stitch, tied quilts, crazy quilts. 10 yard skein.

A single strand hand-dyed cotton in variegated colors. It has more of a matte finish when stitched. Use one or more strands as required by the ground fabric. One strand is approximately the same weight as flower thread or Medicis wool. It is between a #8 and #12 pearl cotton in weight. It is... Read more about Caron Wildflowers - Nefertiti (#008)

A single strand hand-dyed cotton in variegated colors. It has more of a matte finish when stitched. Use one or more strands as required by the ground fabric. One strand is approximately the same weight as flower thread or Medicis wool. It is between a #8 and #12 pearl cotton in weight. It is... Read more about Caron Wildflowers - Firecracker (#154)

A single strand hand-dyed cotton in variegated colors. It has more of a matte finish when stitched. Use one or more strands as required by the ground fabric. One strand is approximately the same weight as flower thread or Medicis wool. It is between a #8 and #12 pearl cotton in weight. It is... Read more about Caron Wildflowers - Olive Grove (#244)

A single strand hand-dyed cotton in variegated colors. It has more of a matte finish when stitched. Use one or more strands as required by the ground fabric. One strand is approximately the same weight as flower thread or Medicis wool. It is between a #8 and #12 pearl cotton in weight. It is... Read more about Caron Wildflowers - Primrose (#248)

A single strand hand-dyed cotton in variegated colors. It has more of a matte finish when stitched. Use one or more strands as required by the ground fabric. One strand is approximately the same weight as flower thread or Medicis wool. It is between a #8 and #12 pearl cotton in weight. It is... Read more about Caron Wildflowers - Merlot (#305)

Hand-dyed 12 ply spun silk. 6 yard skein. Easily divided, it fits beautifully on many fabric and canvas sizes. Four plies work well on 18 count canvas, two plies cover 18 count fabric for cross stitch. Also use two plies for cross stitch over two threads on 28 count fabric. Good for surface embellishment on quilts.

Hand-dyed 12 ply spun silk. 6 yard skein. Easily divided, it fits beautifully on many fabric and canvas sizes. Four plies work well on 18 count canvas, two plies cover 18 count fabric for cross stitch. Also use two plies for cross stitch over two threads on 28 count fabric. Good for surface embellishment on quilts.

Hand-dyed 12 ply spun silk. 6 yard skein. Easily divided, it fits beautifully on many fabric and canvas sizes. Four plies work well on 18 count canvas, two plies cover 18 count fabric for cross stitch. Also use two plies for cross stitch over two threads on 28 count fabric. Good for surface embellishment on quilts.

A single strand hand-dyed cotton in variegated colors. It has more of a matte finish when stitched. Use one or more strands as required by the ground fabric. One strand is approximately the same weight as flower thread or Medicis wool. It is between a #8 and #12 pearl cotton in weight. It is... Read more about Caron Wildflowers - Faded Linen (#126)

10 meters of Au Ver a Soie size 12 braid metallic embroidery floss

10 meters of Au Ver a Soie size 12 braid metallic embroidery floss

10 meters of Au Ver a Soie size 8 braid metallic embroidery floss

Also known as a blending filament, this fine, sparkly metallic thread is available in a wide variety of colors. When used in the same needle with silk or cotton it bonds to whatever else you put it with.

Is not slippery to use in hand embroidery. Several plies can be put together in the same needle to achieve desired coverage on fabric or canvas. 50 meter spools.

Colorfast and lightfast hand-dyed wool blend. Two yard cuts sold in 10 yard skeins.

89% Rayon, 11% Metalized Polyester.10 Yards (9.1 Meters). Normally Hand Washable, Test First. Made in Japan Neon Rays with a metallic filament woven through it. It has a nice shine and is much easier to control than regular Neon Rays.

65% Rayon, 35% Metalized Polyester. 25 Yard Cards. Hand Washable, Test First. Made in Japan & USA. A 3-ply braided metallic, Treasure Braid Petite is for very fine work or to combine with other threads. Light coverage for 18 count but works great for Cross Stitch too.