Braided Metallics 8 (MTR08)

Base Thread: Braided Metallics 8 from Au Ver a Soie®
dyed by BIZ
Material:
Metallics65% Cupro / 35% Polyester

Packaging: Snap Spool on paper pin
Length: 10m
Care instructions
color card

Manufacturer

House of Textile Arts e. K.
Bahnhofstrasse 5
59964 Medebach
Contact person
Bärbel Ingeborg Zimber
Contact details
FON: +49 171 9571 273
eMail: Contact

recommended needles when using thread: wool darning needle 16, tapestry/chenille needle 16
TIP: Thread length should not be longer than 30cm.

Individual threads cannot be separated

  • High stability
  • is not rubbed so hard at the eye of the needle
  • Base material: metallized bouclette thread
  • is much easier to process than the base material
  • additional thicknesses available from the manufacturer of the base material in plain or multicolored braiding: 4-12-16-32
    • braided from 12 or 16 or 32 individual threads Metallics
      or
    • Lustre
      • smooth, flat metallics without reinforcing thread
      • Very high gloss
      • very hard
      • does not adapt to the embroidery base as well as the metallics

Popular stitches and techniques for
Metallics Braided #8

Needlepoint

  • CrossStitch
  • Vault Stitch
  • Tapestry embroidery
  • Hardanger
  • Drawn Thread
  • Blackwork
  • Wessex embroidery
  • Colbert Embroidery
  • Cogin

Surface Embroidery

  • Couching
  • Elizabethan embroidery
  • Knot stitches
  • Surface Work
  • Redwork
  • Sashiko
  • Stem stitch
  • Border stitch

Other textile techniques

  • Crochet
  • Cord (as an accessory yarn)
  • Kumihimo
  • Tassels
  • Knitting
  • Temari
  • Weaving
  • Bobbin Lace
  • Needlepoint Lace
  • Braiding