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Pure silk thread in aqua for hand and machine sewing. Use for sewing any silk garment as well as for historical costumes.
Read moreShade: | turquoise |
Material: | 100% silk |
Care: | |
Availability: | never out of stock |
Spool length: | 50 m |
in stock 6 pcs
Genuine 100% natural silk thread is suitable for hand and machine sewing. It is similar in thickness to ordinary machine thread. It is soft to the touch and has a rather silky sheen, making it useful for ornamental stitching.
Use silk thread for sewing any silk garment as well as for historical costumes.
Care
Silk thread can be laundered at 30°C and ironed on low. When caring for garments sewn with silk thread, follow care guidelines for the fabric used.
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