Au Ver à Soie Soie 100/3 White – 150m Spool – 100% Silk – by Au Ver à Soie
Au Ver à Soie Soie 100/3 is a premium silk thread made in France from the finest schappe silk (combed silk). This 3-strand twisted thread has a moderate sheen, smooth texture, and excellent tensile strength, making it a versatile choice for both hand and machine work. Its regular twist and softness deliver refined results in embroidery, quilting, lace-making, and fine sewing. Perfect for counted-thread embroidery, cross-stitch, Hardanger, traditional embroidery, blackwork, quilting (hand and machine), bobbin lace, and the renowned Lunéville embroidery.
Details:
• Color: White 101
• Length: 150 meters (164 yards) per Spool
• Composition: 100% Pure Schappe Silk
• Thread Size: 3-strand twisted schappe silk, moderate sheen
• Name: Soie 100/3
• Type: Solid / Single-Color
• Brand: Au Ver à Soie
• Ideal for: Counted-thread embroidery, cross-stitch, Hardanger, traditional embroidery, blackwork, quilting (hand & machine), bobbin lace, Lunéville embroidery, fine sewing
• Condition: New
• Origin: Made in France
Needle Recommendations: Hand embroidery: fine embroidery or tapestry needles (sizes 9–10), beading needle #10, or milliner needle #10–11. Machine use: fine machine needles for delicate fabrics (e.g. Microtex 60/8 – 70/10).
Tip: Use thread lengths no longer than 40–45 cm when stitching by hand to preserve sheen, softness, and prevent tangling.
