Sajou Boxed Set 12 Fil au Chinois Gloving Thread- No. 2 Pastel Tones

Description and Details

A gift set of 12 spools of Sajou Fil au Chinois Gloving threads.
The thread is a 2 ply, waxed, cotton thread, and was used in bygone days for sewing gloves. It is the perfect for applique, tambour beading and patchwork and gives a nice strong thread for all kinds of sewing projects. The threads have a beautiful sheen and will not fluff or spoil during use.

Like all Fil au Chinois threads, the Gloving thread is lightly waxed. The thread is passed through a bath of starch and bee's wax before twisting. Because the wax does not sit on the surface of the thread there is no stickiness, the threads have a nice sheen and are resistant to fraying.
The set contains;
812 (jade), 808 (acqua green), 335 (canary), 330 (butter), 742 (sky), 752 (cornflower), 594 (pink) , 100 (white), 312 (ecru), 308 (cream), 130 (mouse) et 302 (linen).

Materials: Waxed Cotton.