Pearl cotton, size 12
Pearl cotton, size 12: how it is made up, how heavy it stitches, and what it suits.
- Fibre
- mercerised cotton
- StrandsDivisible strands per length; 1 means the thread is used as it comes
- 1
- WeightHow thick a single working thread stitches; six-strand cotton varies with the strands used
- fine
- Put-upThe usual skein or ball length
- 120 m ball
- Can be divided
- false
- Used for
- Hardanger needle-weaving, fine whipping and lacing, delicate outlines on light fabric.
- Notes
- The finest pearl cotton, about the weight of a single strand and a half of floss. Slightly wiry, which helps it hold its shape in woven fillings.
- Example coloursA few colours from the DMC card that this thread is sold in; the full card is in the cross-stitch thread colours database
- 310,white,ecru
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