When you consider the number of hours that will be spent on a needlework project, then you will see the importance of using good quality embroidery thread. Embroidery floss is used for a large variety of needlework projects - cross-stitch, counted thread, embroidery, needlepoint, smocking, crewel, punch embroidery, appliqué and quilting. Embroidery floss is a thread that is manufactured or hand-spun specifically for embroidery and other forms of needlework. It is a loosely twisted, slightly glossy 6-strand thread, usually of cotton but also manufactured in silk, polyester, rayon, and linen. Choosing the Right Embroidery Floss Embroidery flosses come in a rainbow of colors to choose from. When using a needlework chart, care should be taken to stay within the same manufacturer to ensure consistency throughout your project as thicknesses and other factors can vary. Embroidery thread can be divided based on how delicate you wan...
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