Embroidery Floss, 6-Strand

Ideal for embroidery and other stitchery work, this thick silky thread is perfect as well for friendship bracelets, hair wraps, and other craft projects. Made of a long-staple, Mercerized cotton, it is color-fast and boil-proof.

Mercerized cotton, also known as perle cotton, is cotton yarn that has been chemically treated under tension to increase absorption and luster. Mercerized cotton absorbs more dye and has a brilliant color and sheen, ideal for weaving and embroidery.

Each box contains 24 skeins of one color. Each skein is 8 yards.