SULKY COTTON PETITES 12 - hand embroidery thread
Thread Weight: 12 Embroidery(1) / No.50 Sewing(2)
Quilting, Crafting, Sewing, Embroidery, Handwork
SULKY® COTTON PETITES 12, the little sisters of the big roll SULKY® COTTON 12. SULKY® COTTON PETITES 12 is the stronger version of the cotton thread and is ideal for neelework. It creates that soft, warm, natural and three-dimensional look so typical for handwork.
Did you know, that SULKY® COTTON PETITES 12 is made of high-quality mercerized cotton from Egypt?! The special feature are the long cotton staple fibres, which automatically give the thread more stability.
One strand of our SULKY® COTTON PETITES 12 thread is equivalent to two strands of floss, the huge benefits to you are:
(1) No separating floss
(2) No tangling
(3) Cut to any length
(4) Tidy storage with no loss of color identity.
(5) You want to switch to our SULKY® threads? Our comparison chart will help you under Helpful Hints!
SULKY® COTTON PETITES 12 - The Natural One
- ideal for hand embroidery/sewing
- no entlanglement of embroidery thread stands
- available in a wide range of colors
- available also in multicolour
- Unicolors are colorfast against chlorid
- ideal for needle work
- stronger thread with a three-dimensional look
- thicker than SULKY® COTTON 30
- vegan
- sewing by hand
- decorative Crazy Patchwork Stitches
- quilting by hand
- cross stitch by hand
- embroidery by hand
- needle painting
- Sashiko technique (Japanese embroidery)
- crafting
- serging (Overlock)
- appliqué
☞ Recommended Needle Size under Helpful Hints!
Uni
Multicolor
Material Composition: 100% Cotton
Öko-Tex certified:
Our „REAL“ thread chart is an invaluable tool to help you choose the right color:
SULKY® COTTON Thread Card - with actual Thread
Our cotton thread in comparison... sewing, embroidering, quilting, overlocking - you decide.
You will find the different sewing techniques here:
Overview Table
(1) Thread weight indication is a recommendation for which embroidery program our thread harmonize best.
For example, most embroidery programs are designed for 40-weight thread.
(2) Classic indication of thread weight in Europe for various sewing techniques.
SULKY® COTTON PETITES 12
- Spools holding 46 meters of thread is ideal for every work by hand -please look at the chart hereunder.
Of course you can use it also on your machine, please note the following: - For best results we recommend using our bobbin thread SULKY® BOBBIN COT.
- For embroideries on corse fabrics SULKY® SOLVY will prevent stitches from getting lost in the fabric thus enhancing that special needlework touch
- Do not forget to adjust thread tension!
- Reduce the speed for the machine when processing SULKY® COTTON PETITES 12
The needle makes the difference!
We recommend needle size NM 90-100
You want to switch to our SULKY® threads, but you are not sure about the colour?
Maybe our comparison chart will help you:
DMC | SULKY® COTTON Petites 12 |
153 | 1031 |
154 | 1189 |
155 | 1296 |
157 | 1292 |
166 | 1834 |
167 | 521 |
208 | 1122 |
223 | 1304 |
300 | 1058 |
307 | 1187 |
310 | 1005 |
317 | 1240 |
319 | 1175 |
321 | 1147 |
322 | 1283 |
326 | 1034 |
327 | 1812 |
340 | 1254 |
349 | 1317 |
351 | 1216 |
414 | 1295 |
415 | 1328 |
434 | 1056 |
437 | 562 |
453 | 1218 |
502 | 1287 |
505 | 1232 |
524 | 1229 |
550 | 1299 |
552 | 1813 |
553 | 1830 |
580 | 1156 |
581 | 1815 |
603 | 1256 |
611 | 1186 |
647 | 1270 |
666 | 1039 |
700 | 1051 |
702 | 1825 |
703 | 1510 |
704 | 1177 |
712 | 1082 |
718 | 1191 |
720 | 621 |
721 | 1833 |
732 | 1173 |
738 | 1070 |
739 | 1149 |
742 | 1024 |
745 | 1066 |
772 | 1209 |
779 | 1130 |
782 | 1826 |
783 | 1238 |
792 | 1226 |
796 | 1293 |
798 | 1253 |
809 | 1222 |
814 | 35 |
815 | 169 |
816 | 1169 |
820 | 1199 |
823 | 1197 |
824 | 1076 |
825 | 1143 |
833 | 1549 |
890 | 1174 |
891 | 1188 |
900 | 1246 |
907 | 1332 |
909 | 51 |
917 | 192 |
919 | 1181 |
938 | 1186 |
947 | 1184 |
959 | 1046 |
962 | 1119 |
963 | 1225 |
966 | 1047 |
973 | 1124 |
976 | 568 |
977 | 1239 |
986 | 175 |
987 | 1176 |
993 | 580 |
3031 | 1215 |
3032 | 1179 |
3051 | 1271 |
3078 | 1061 |
3328 | 1303 |
3340 | 1078 |
3341 | 1019 |
3346 | 630 |
3350 | 190 |
3354 | 1115 |
3371 | 1131 |
3379 | 1015 |
3607 | 1814 |
3687 | 119 |
3712 | 1558 |
3721 | 1190 |
3760 | 1252 |
3766 | 1205 |
3782 | 1838 |
3799 | 1234 |
3805 | 1109 |
3807 | 1561 |
3808 | 1096 |
3809 | 1206 |
3810 | 1095 |
3811 | 1077 |
3812 | 1230 |
3820 | 567 |
3822 | 502 |
3830 | 1081 |
3831 | 1035 |
3832 | 1307 |
3833 | 1192 |
3836 | 1032 |
3837 | 1235 |
3838 | 1198 |
3839 | 1030 |
3848 | 640 |
3849 | 1045 |
3857 | 1264 |
3858 | 1217 |
3864 | 1128 |
3865 | 1001 |
3866 | 1071 |
none | 1112 |