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French1-cotton threads for bobbin needle lace
Tatting, Crochet & embroidery
Egyptian cotton
An excellent lacemaking thread made from long-staple Egyptian cotton.
The white is a soft white.
Is excellent for bobbin lace and needle lace and white work embroidery gives a soft smooth look to the work.
Egyptian Cotton Fil au Chinois
A mercerized thread exceptionally smooth, resistant and glossy.
Excellent for bobbin lace and needle lace.
The Fil Au Chinois Egyptian cotton range of lace threads includes numerous sizes in optical white, ecru and black.
Could replace Brok threads, it has the same shine and luster.
Brok Cotton
This mercerized cotton has a soft sheen and is perfectly twisted for both bobbin and needle lace.
*Brok cotton is discontinued/ Replaced by "Coton Égyptien Fil au Chinois"
Madeira Cotona n°80
Madeira Cotona n°80 has all the characteristics of the Cotona n°30 in a thinner weight.
It is widely used for heirloom sewing, creating monograms and bobbin lace work.
Thin, yet strong, this sturdy yarn is a good choice for lace makers who would like to give colour to their beautiful lace projects.
Equivalent to cotton Egyptian n°80
502
504
735
610
585
590
744
640
Mettler Silk Finish Cotton Thread, 50 (500M)
Mettler 50 Cotton Silk Finishing Thread gets its name from its silky appearance, but it is not really silk - it is a premium mercerized cotton thread.
Equivalent to: Madeira Tanna/Cotona 30
Tambolo 40
(02) - White
(01)-Off-White
(810)-Muslin
(0520)-New Wheat
(502)-Lemon Frost
(501)-Lemon Zest
(805)-Rose Quartz
(803)-Roseate
(837)-Pointsettia
(962)-Moonstone
(03)-Black
Calais Cocoons Fil au Chinois
Calais Cocoons Fil au Chinois Solid tones and variegated for bobbin lace, needle lace, embroidery & tatting.
It has a wonderful Egyptian 100% mercerized cotton made in France. This beautiful and colorful lace thread is presented in small cocoons of 5 grams (110m), making them easy and pleasant to use, The thread is pulled from the center, avoiding knots and wastage.
It is made of 3 strands of twisted mercerized cotton, (equivalent of DMC n#80).
It is named Calais as a tribute to the town of the same name famous for its lace.
Available in soft and bright colors.
The variegate tones (see bobbins shown with arrow), can be mixed with the solid tones, the color tone is the same silken sheen and is available in a wide variety of weights and stunning collours.
Is a favourite for all of those who want color in his work.
Calais cocoons variegated tones
Venus
Venus 100% mercerized cotton in range of 50 colours Ideal for bobbin lace, needle lace and tatting, giving a fine soft finish, in a beaut range of shades.
DMC Tubino
DMC Tubino a superior 3-ply soft twist 100% cotton thread, with a uniform soft glow.
Ideal for lace making, embroidery, excellent for tambour work (Beauvais embroidery) and decorative finishing.
