embroidery floss

He heard the rip-drag of the embroidery floss as it followed.

Embroidery floss is generally a six ply yarn, for example.

Draped and looped over all is green embroidery floss.

Any black thread can be used, but firmly twisted threads give a better look than embroidery floss.

Friendship bracelets are often handmade, usually of embroidery floss or thread.

The people who sewed could afford the fabric, embroidery floss and training to learn the skill.

Misanga is an international good luck charm made from knotted embroidery floss, thread or gimp.

(Early Saturday she zeroed in on two short strands of embroidery floss that had evidently escaped from somebody's needlework project.)

Embroidery floss or stranded cotton is a loosely twisted, slightly glossy 6-strand thread, usually of cotton but also manufactured in silk, linen, and rayon.

At £9.95, each kit includes full instructions plus 18 count Aida fabric and all threads (Madeira's six strand Embroidery Floss and Metallics).

Smocking, an embroidery technique in which the fabric is gathered with thread or embroidery floss, then embroidered with decorative stitches to hold the gathers in place

This was THE REVELATION 149 her rationale for all the embroidery floss, pinking shears, and so on that we toted (secretly or otherwise) across the Atlantic.

Recipe introductions are interlaced with lines like "It melts in your mouth, I promise" and "Do not let the vegetables brown the least bit"; readers are instructed to cut escarole "as fine as embroidery floss."

Each of the following sections, which are arranged by color-fresh greens, pretty pinks, timeless blues, rich reds, and elegant white and taupe-presents ideas for embroidering motifs in single colors, showing how much can be achieved with just one color of embroidery floss on a plain background.

At the moment Giacomo, Jefferson, and Emiko Adams were unraveling all the crochet yarn, embroidery floss, crewel-stitch, and macrame cord from every needlework project still in train when the lights had gone out, and fortunately needlework was a form of recreation much in vogue among the Enterprise crew.