Sajou Boxed Set 12 Fil au Lin Glace Waxed Linen Thread- No.1 Dark Tones

Description and Details

A gift set of 12 spools of Sajou Fil au Chinois Lin Glace waxed linen threads.
This thread is a 3 ply thread with a diameter of approximately 0.5 mm and has a z twist.
It is an excellent choice of thread for sewing heavy fabrics, button holes and snaps and for many traditional and modern crafts such as; light leather work, Jewellery making, book binding. knotting, braiding and bead work. It is also an excellent thread for artistic free hand embroidery, as it gives a beautiful and unusual quality of line.
The thread is lightly waxed. The thread is passed through a bath of starch and bee's wax before twisting. Because the wax does not sit on the surface of the thread there is no stickiness, the threads have a nice sheen and are resistant to fraying.
Each spool contains 30 meters of thread.
The set contains;
115/pale grey - 174/very dark grey - 180/black - 195/dark brown - 205/havana - 250/beige - 282/gabardine - 308/ecru - 470/dark red - 650/navy blue - 848/yellow green - 894/dark green.

Materials: Waxed Cotton.