Classic Colorworks (Crescent Colours) silks are hand dyed with the same creative eye and flair you've come to enjoy in their cotton flosses, with a softness unmatched in other silks. They start with a 12-stranded spun silk, and package them into 5-yard skeins.
Solid. A 50% wool, 50% silk blend. 36 yard skein. About the same weight as Wildflowers, but has more loft. Can be used on fine linens as well as larger counts of needlepoint canvas.
You can often control the look of your stitches to create either a sculptured or a satiny look simply by... Read more
Au Ver a Soie, Soie d'Alger is a stranded Spun silk with 7 plies, which are easily divided. Soft, lustrous and smooth, it is made from a spun silk called "strusas" which gives it unrivaled regularity for hand embroidery. 5 meter skeins.
Au Ver a Soie, Soie d'Alger is a stranded Spun silk with 7 plies, which are easily divided. Soft, lustrous and smooth, it is made from a spun silk called "strusas" which gives it unrivaled regularity for hand embroidery. 5 meter skeins.
A mix of silk and metallic together give your design a wonderful sparkle. You can use it as is off the card for stitching, no plying necessary.
18 count contains four strands of silk and four metallic filaments braided together. 13 count is a blend of eight strands of silk and eight metallic filaments. Makes a beautiful twisted cord and tassel for finishing.
A mix of silk and metallic together give your design a wonderful sparkle. You can use it as is off the card for stitching, no plying necessary.
18 count contains four strands of silk and four metallic filaments braided together. 13 count is a blend of eight strands of silk and eight metallic filaments. Makes a beautiful twisted cord and tassel for finishing.
A mix of silk and metallic together give your design a wonderful sparkle. You can use it as is off the card for stitching, no plying necessary.
18 count contains four strands of silk and four metallic filaments braided together. 13 count is a blend of eight strands of silk and eight metallic filaments. Makes a beautiful twisted cord and tassel for finishing.
A mix of silk and metallic together give your design a wonderful sparkle. You can use it as is off the card for stitching, no plying necessary. 18 count contains four strands of silk and four metallic filaments braided together. 13 count is a blend of eight strands of silk and eight metallic filaments. Makes a beautiful twisted cord and tassel for finishing.
A mix of silk and metallic together give your design a wonderful sparkle. You can use it as is off the card for stitching, no plying necessary.
18 count contains four strands of silk and four metallic filaments braided together. 13 count is a blend of eight strands of silk and eight metallic filaments. Makes a beautiful twisted cord and tassel for finishing.
Au Ver a Soie Soie 100/3 is a single ply highly twisted spun silk for embroidery, counted thread, canvaswork and hand, machine and long-arm quilting. The color number system is identical to Soie Perlee, but different from Soie d'Alger.
The shades are different than Soie d'Alger and it... Read more
Au Ver a Soie Soie 100/3 is a single ply highly twisted spun silk for embroidery, counted thread, canvaswork and hand, machine and long-arm quilting. The color number system is identical to Soie Perlee, but different from Soie d'Alger.
The shades are different than Soie d'Alger and it... Read more
Au Ver a Soie Soie 100/3 is a single ply highly twisted spun silk for embroidery, counted thread, canvaswork and hand, machine and long-arm quilting. The color number system is identical to Soie Perlee, but different from Soie d'Alger.
The shades are different than Soie d'Alger and it... Read more
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.
Au Ver a Soie, Soie Perlee is a twisted 3 ply filament silk with 16 meter spools.
Soie Perlee has a different color number system than Soie d'Alger, and has different colors that Soie d'Alger which greatly enlarges the range of shades of silk available to over 1000 different colors.
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3 ply Filament silk. Glossy, lustrous and shimmery it is designed and manufactured to cover tent stitch on 18 mesh canvas. Range has a unique color palette not found in other thread lines. Excellent choice for a beginning needlepointer as it is gratifying to see how pretty even basketweave stitch... Read more
3 ply Filament silk. Glossy, lustrous and shimmery it is designed and manufactured to cover tent stitch on 18 mesh canvas. Range has a unique color palette not found in other thread lines. Excellent choice for a beginning needlepointer as it is gratifying to see how pretty even basketweave stitch... Read more
3 ply Filament silk. Glossy, lustrous and shimmery it is designed and manufactured to cover tent stitch on 18 mesh canvas. Range has a unique color palette not found in other thread lines. Excellent choice for a beginning needlepointer as it is gratifying to see how pretty even basketweave stitch... Read more
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.
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
Gold Finca Metallic 1 ply and 2 ply threads are made with a polyester core for strength and 100% metal-fiber wrapping. They are highly shred resistant, even in machine stitching. Finca 1 ply is great for sewing and embroidery machine stitching. It is also a beautiful blender with Finca Cotton... Read more
It is a light weight, but exceptionally strong, silky rayon thread. It is colorfast, both washable and dry cleanable. It is recommended that no bleach or whitening agents be used when laundering. While it is a utilitarian weight that works very well in all decorative applications, it is the... Read more