Color Builder Thread
50wt Rubber Tree 023

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.

Use Filament by itself or combined with other threads and yarns for a random highlighting effect.
Extremely popular for cross stitch, but also used for highlights in needlepoint.
It can be used by itself in backstitching for beautiful blackwork-style stitching.
Can be used as a... Read more about Lilac (023) Blending Filament

Clover Tire Silk Threads are made from 100% Silk. Velvety smooth with a glossy shine, flexible and strong. It will not twist or curl in use. For applique, hand sewing, quilting, and embroidery. Available in 72 colors, size #50, 109 yards per spool.

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 adding or... Read more about Caron Impressions - Parfait #023

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.

Gloriana Princess Perle is an exceptionally lustrous and shiny three ply, non-divisible perle thread ideal for 18 count canvas. It is also beautiful on 25 count linen and is approximately equivalent in size to cotton perle #5. Twisted more tightly than cotton perle, this silk perle has the sparkle and strength that cotton lacks. 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 - Parfait (#023)

This spun silk has silk's beauty, luster, and shine but doesn't catch on your hands. Gloriana Silk is soft and remarkably easy to use. 12 strand silk, 6 yard skein.

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.

Floss Cone

DMC 6 strand embroidery floss cone. 100 gram cone measures approximately 450 yards.

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.

"Nishikiito" is the cosmo brand metallic thread for hand embroidery. This thread is crafted in Kyoto, Japan with the same techniques to produce the gold thread used in traditional Japanese clothing.

Nylon 59%, Polyester 41% 21.9yds

A beautiful pure silk thread, synonymous with quality and luxury. Perfect for hand or machine sewing. Tex. 30

Apple Blossom DMC floss. This quality embroidery floss is perfect for stitching on all types of fabric. Made with 100% long staple cotton. Double mercerized. Brilliant six-strand divisible thread. Colors are washable and fade resistant. Article 117. 8.7 yards.

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.

Whether on cotton, synthetics, mixed textiles, linens, or even silk, Mettler Metrosene makes for smooth seams. And because Mettler has given Metrosene the ideal gliding properties, elaborate tension adjustments are finally a thing of the past!

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

A hand dyed floss from Classic Colorworks (Crescent Colours) that begins with 100% cotton DMC six strand floss and gentle fabric dyes designed specifically for cotton. Available in a variety of beautiful colors that work well with punch needle and cross stitch. Not colorfast. Sold in 5 yard skeins.

Sashiko threads were originally developed to use for Sashiko stitching. However, recently, they came to be used for quilting, embroidery and knitting as well as Sashiko stitching. Although the most of colors come from Japanese traditional colors, it is said they match quilt works as well. This package contains one 22 yard skein of 100% cotton thread.

OMNI is a 40 wt./2-ply poly-wrapped core thread designed to withstand the rigors of high-speed quilting. It is a cleaner, brighter, and stronger alternative to other poly-wrapped poly core threads. This means that you will spend more time quilting with far fewer interruptions of broken threads and skipped stitches. 6000 yard cone.

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.

92% Silk, 5% Rayon, 3% Metalized Polyester. 20 yard cards. Hand washable, but test first. Silk and metallic braided together, in a Petite size which is perfect for 18 mesh canvas.

Great for open background stitches where you want the painted canvas to show also perfect for intricate shaded... Read more about Rainbow Gallery Petite Silk Lame Braid - SP23 Dk Lavender

220 yards / 200 meters.

Aurifil's 50wt/2ply thread is our most versatile and most popular Aurifil Cotton thread. The 50wt is strong and thin, and results in remarkably flat and crisp seams. While it is wonderful for piecing, subtle quilting & topstitching, and English Paper Piecing it also... Read more about Aurifil 50wt Thread Small Spool - #2783