Au Ver A Soie — Loop Knitting

Exquisite Silk threads from Paris for all kinds of stitching and embroidery.Since 1820 Au Ver A Soie has been producing the most high quality silk threads that can be used for embroidery, visible mending, jewellery, and tapestry. Pure silk, spun silk and metallic threads.We're very happy to have their beautiful threads
Very beautiful packs of threads from Au Ver A Soie in Paris, since 1820. 
A mix of threads in one pack with 5 different threads with different textures for all of your needlework projects as well as making a very beautiful gift.

Each beautiful pack includes:

Soie d'Alger: 7 strands of loosely plyed silk that can be split easily. The silk is made of spun silk which gives it an unrivalled smoothness that is lustrous and soft.
(5 metres | 5.46 yds)

Soie Perlee: A 3 Ply twisted filamnet silk made of the best quality of raw silk which is bright and soft.
(16 metres | 17.5 yds)

Metallise Tresse 4:  Metallic thread
(10 metres | 10.9 yds)

Soie Ovale: Low twist flat filament silk that is smooth, soft and lustrous.
(30 metres | 32.8 yds)

Soie Surfine: 2 ply spun silk with a moderate lustre, smooth and soft.
(16 metres | 17.5 yds)



Very beautiful packs of threads from Au Ver A Soie in Paris, since 1820. 
A mix of threads in one pack with 6 colours of silk and metallic thread for all of your needlework projects as well as making a very beautiful gift.

Stitching you can use these for include tapestry, embroidery restoration, embroidery, visible mending, trim, cross stitch, needlepoint. lace making, blackwork, ribbon embroidery, stumpwork, smocking and quilting, crewel and miniature embroideries.

Length: Each spool has 10 metres (just under 11 yards). A total in each box set of 60 metres (66 yards)
Fibre: 65% Cupro bemberg (a kind of modified viscose) and 35% PM (polyester)
7 strands of silk threads in a palette of 6 denim blue colours.
Each twist of silk is 5 metres (5.46 yds)
The silk is loosely plyed and can be split easily. 
The name 'Alger' refers to a special French process of spinning silk. It's the best quality spun silk, called 'Strusas', which gives it an unrivalled softness and lustre.
Stitching you can use these for include tapestry, embroidery restoration, embroidery, visible mending, trim, cross stitch, needlepoint. lace making, blackwork, ribbon embroidery, stumpwork, smocking and quilting, crewel and miniature embroideries.

From a company in Paris that has been making silk threads since 1820.
100% Silk.
7 strands of silk threads in a palette of 6 neutral colours ranging from white to black with a cream and three greys inbetween.
Each twist of silk is 5 metres (5.46 yds)
The silk is loosely plyed and can be split easily. 
The name 'Alger' refers to a special French process of spinning silk. It's the best quality spun silk, called 'Strusas', which gives it an unrivalled softness and lustre.
Stitching you can use these for include tapestry, embroidery restoration, embroidery, visible mending, trim, cross stitch, needlepoint. lace making, blackwork, ribbon embroidery, stumpwork, smocking and quilting, crewel and miniature embroideries.

From a company in Paris that has been making silk threads since 1820.
100% Silk.

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