Au Ver a Soie®, Soie d'Alger is a lustrous thread made from a spun silk. Made in France by the Au Ver a Soie company, whose quality has remained steadfast since 1820.
Soie d'Alger consists of a single strand with 7 plies which is easily divided
Each skein is 5 meters (5.5 yards) of silk thread
Can be used for cross stitch, needlepoint and hand embroidery on linen
Soie d'Alger is durable for canvas work
All seven plies cover tent stitch on 13 mesh canvas
Soie d'Alger makes beautiful cording and tassels for needlework finishing
If there is a color you are interested in that is not listed or if you would like additional quantities, please reach out to us at hello@hoopandframe.com and we can order it for you.
Please note, this product is excluded from any discounts orpromotions
Select colors now available on 16 meter wooden spools
Au Ver À Soie ®, Soie Perlee Thread Applications
Soie Perlee is a twisted 3-ply filament silk
Each spool contains 15 meters / 16.4 yards
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
Au Ver a Soie® Soie 1003 Silk Thread
SMS 002
Regular price
$7.00
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New Colors for 2024
235
238
244
258
305
539
568
583
663
724
Au Ver À Soie® Soie 100/3, is a three ply highly twisted spun silk. 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 sewing, machine and long-arm quilting
Thread thickness is slightly finer than a single ply of Soie d’Alger.
Glides nicely through linen.
Most linen stitchers prefer to use this on 37, 38, 45 and 53/63 count linens Top and bottom of spool lift for securing thread in place.
4 plies of Soie 100/3 will cover 18 count canvas in tent stitch. Try it for a different looking texture!
Soie 1003 provides sharp, crisp delineation of your stitches for canvas and linen applications. Vary the number of plies for outlining in one shade darker to add depth or raised effect
Recommended for couching Real Metal Threads
50 meters of silk per spool
300+ colors available
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Au Ver a Soie® Soie Gobelins Silk Thread
SGS-0054
Regular price
$10.00
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New colors for 2024
0633
1842
4113
4921
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
100+ colors currently available
Please note, this product is excluded from any discounts or promotions
If there is a color you are interested in that is not listed or if you would like additional quantities than what we stock, please reach out to us at hello@hoopandframe.com and we can order it for you.
Au Ver A Soie ® Soie Chenille Silk Thread
SCH 072
Regular price
$11.00
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New Colors for Fall 2024
SCH 072 and SCH 0277
Sleek fuzzy thread made of pure silk
3 Meters (3.2 yds) / Package
Use to couch on top of your work with
Makes great animal fur, flower centers and bumble bees, for example.