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Cotton Thread / Gloving Thread

As the name states, gloving thread was used in the past for sewing and repairing gloves. Uses have changed, but the name remains the same. Nowadays, gloving thread is used for hand sewing, patchwork and appliqué hand stitching. It can also be used for very fine cross stitch (see above). It is quite stiff, a waxed cotton, n°120, both fine and solid, making it pleasant to use.

Colour: white (n°100).

Length on spool: 150 m - 100% cotton.

Size of spool: diametre, 2.5 cm – length, 4.8 cm

Per Spool   EURO 2.50

Available in 30 colours, the most common being black = Nr. G180 and white = Nr. G100.

Please choose your colour number from this chart, and click on the corresponding link below the chart!

G100 G217 G334 G535 G808
G180 G442 G361 G120 G812
G312 G458 G390 G130 G866
G308 G190 G594 G742 G879
G302 G330 G501 G752 G820
G290 G335 G525 G650 G895

Thread Winder
each    EURO 3.90