Kreinik decorative threads enhance all types of needlework with sparkling light and luster.
Create subtle, and elegant visual effects with Kreinik's blending filaments or braids.
The creative possibilities are endless.
Colour Availability & Pricing Charts
| Key *denotes availability | Meters/spool | Price/spool |
| BF = Blending Filament | 50m (55yds) | $4.95 |
| VF= Very Fine #4 braid | 11m (12yds) | $7.25 |
| FN = Fine #8 Braid | 10m (11yds) | $7.95 |
| TP = Tapestry #12 Braid | 10m (11yds) | $10.25 |
| MD = Medium #16 Braid | 10m (11yds) | $10.25 |
| HY = Heavy #32 Braid | 5m (5.5yds) | $8.00 |
| 1/8 = 1/8" Ribbon | 5m (5.5yds) | $7.50 |
| 1/16 = 1/16" Ribbon | 10m (11yds) | $9.95 |
| 1 ply = Cord | 50m (55yds) | $4.50 |
| Fibre | Meters/spool | Price/spool |
|---|---|---|
| Japan #1 | 40m (44 yds) | $4.50 |
| Japan #5 | 10m (11 yds) | $6.00 |
| Japan #7 | 10m (11 yds) | $8.50 |
| Cord | 50m (55yds) | $4.50 |
| Ombre | 15m (16.5yds) | $6.50 |
| Cable | 10m (11 yds) | $4.50 |
Kreinik Thread Selection Guide
| Name | Type | Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blending Filament | 1 ply | Combined with other yarns to create a random highlighting effect in all embroidery techniques on all fabrics or canvases. | |
| Cord | 1 ply gimp | Thin metallic thread for backstitching and couching. | |
| Japan #1, #5, & #7 | 1 ply gimp | Use #1 for backstitching, couch #5 & #7 on fabric with Japan #1. | |
| Cable | 3 ply twist | For outlining and specialty stitches. Can also be couched. | |
| Ombre | 8 ply soft twist | Fuzzy texture for cross stitch and needlepoint (14-18ct canvas) |
Kreinik Braids: Use as a single strand for more texture and highlights on all stitching techniques. Choose from these sizes depending on your fabric or canvas count.
| Very Fine #4 | Cross stitch 16-18ct Aida or 32-36ct Linen stitched over 2 fabric threads. Needlepoint on 18 - 23ct canvas for light details | |
| Fine #8 | Cross stitch 11-14ct Aida or 22-28ct Linen or evenweave stitched over 2 fabric threads. Needlepoint on 18 - 23ct canvas for fine details | |
| Tapestry Braid #12 | Cross stitch 11ct Aida or 22ct - 25ct linen or evenweave stitched over 2 fabric threads. Needlepoint on 18 - 23ct. | |
| Medium #16 | Cross stitch 10 & 11ct aida or 18 - 22ct linen or evenweave stitched over 2 fabric threads. Needlepoint 14 - 18ct canvas | |
| Heavy #32 | Cross stitch 6 ct Herta or 7ct Klostern. Needlepoint 10 - 14ct canvas |
Kreinik Ribbons: Use single strand and lay it flat while embroidering or couching. Ideal for ribbon embroidery.
| 1/8" Ribbon | Cross stitch 8ct. & Needlepoint 10 - 14ct. | |
| 1/16" Ribbon | Cross stitch 10 - 11ct. & Needlepoint 18 - 24ct. |
Other Kreinik Fibres
| 100% Silk fibres | Meters/spool or skein | Price/ spool or skein |
|---|---|---|
| Serica | 10m |
$6.50 We have limited colours available, please contact the store by phone or email to check availability. |
| Mori | 5m |
$6.00 We have limited colours available, please contact the store by phone or email to check availability. |
Prices subject to change without notice.
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