Salamander #288
Colour and Cotton Thread

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.

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 - Willow (#288)

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 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.

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.

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 about Au Ver A Soie - Silk 100/3 - 288

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

Cotton Candy Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Cotton Candy SN405

Aurifil's 100% Cotton 12wt/2ply thread comes in all 270 of our Cotton colours and is wound on a red spool. It is perfect for hand applique, hand embroidery, hand quilting, cross stitch, embellishment, handmade lace, machine applique, blanket stitch, machine embroidery (especially for designs that... Read more about Longarm Cotton Thread 12wt 1750m 2024

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 - Blanc

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 - Ecru

Buttercup Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Buttercup SN103

Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program meets the... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Camel SN201

Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program meets the... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Rust SN204

Tangerine Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Tangerine SN309

Scarlet Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program meets... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Scarlet SN505

Violet Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program meets... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Violet SN614

Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program meets the... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Dove SN705

Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program meets the... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Lime SN913

Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program meets the... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Sage SN919

Cranapple Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Cranapple SN501

Black Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program meets... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Black SN700

Oyster Shell Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Oyster SN703

Navy Weight: 40 Fiber Content: 3-ply extra long staple cotton, mercerized Recommended Needle size: 75/11, 80/12, 90/14 Signature 40 Cotton: Decorative stitches, free motion quilting and for use in the bobbin on both long arm and home quilting machines. This all-natural cotton thread program meets... Read more about Cotton Thread 700yd 40wt Navy SN820