Au Ver À Soie® Soie Gobelins, is a two ply filament twisted silk with a beautiful luster. Made in France by the Au Ver a Soie company, whose quality has remained steadfast since 1820.

Use for embroidery, counted thread, canvas work, fine hand sewing, needlelace, machine and long-arm quilting
Originally created to repair antique gobelins tapestries
Weight is similar to silks used for hand embroidery in the 18th century
Glides beautifully through linen and makes stunning quilting stitches when used on a long arm machine.
Can be used on linens up to 45 ct
Top and bottom of spool lift for securing thread in place.
50 meters of silk per spool
54 colors currently available
Recommend using a Size 10 Crewel needle for embroidery

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Silk Couture Shade Series - Soie Gobelins - Cyan

Au Ver à Soie ® Soie Perlee Silk Thread Kit - April

SPS-APRIL

$10.50

Package comes with :

Au Ver À Soie ®, Soie Perlee set of 3 colors
Two Bohin Crewel Needle Size 9
Each spool has 16 Meters (17.5 yards) of silk thread

Colors include:

SPS 002
SPS 142
SPS 342

Au Ver À Soie ®, Soie Perlee Thread Applications

Soie Perlee is a twisted 3-ply filament silk
Soie Perlee expands to fill the area when used with light tension, unlike pearl cotton
Very durable for canvas work, compared to pearl cotton threads which lose their sheen quickly
Top and bottom of spool lifts up with ease in securing the thread
Can be used for cross stitch on linen
Makes for beautiful cording and tassels for needlework finishing
Can be doubled for 18 count canvas tent stitch

This item is excluded from any discounts / promotions