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Hand Embroidery Threads

Hand Embroidery Threads

9 thread lines for hand stitching, from perle cotton to sparkle. Tell us what you’re stitching and we’ll match the thread and needle.

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Smooth, rounded stitches with a soft sheen.

  • Eleganza™ 8wt · #8 perle 8wt perle cotton in solid and variegated colours. See all colors →
  • E Eleganza™ · Alison Glass 8wt · #8 perle Eleganza™ perle cotton in colours chosen by Alison Glass.
Needle: #24 Chenille · #3 Milliners Bobbin: DecoBob™ 80wt · find my size

Thread weight at a glance

The higher the number, the finer the thread.

  1. 60wt Hand appliqué & fine piecing Efina™
  2. 50wt Piecing & quilting Konfetti™
  3. 12wt Bold quilting & decorative stitching Spagetti™
  4. 8wt Hand embroidery & sashiko Eleganza™

All hand embroidery threads

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Frequently asked questions

What is perle cotton?

A twisted, mercerised cotton with a soft sheen. Eleganza™ comes in 8wt.

Which needle for 8wt thread?

A #24 Chenille for most stitches, or a #3 Milliners for French knots and bullion stitches.

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