
Soie de Paris - Full Collection
Quantity on Spool Single 5-meter tubes of Soie de Paris are now kept in inventory for shipping. The tubes vary in size, as smaller ones are being phased out, but all contain the same 5 meters of material. 41 tubes Thread Structure Soie de Paris is a 2-ply stranded filament silk, comparable in weight to Soie d'Alger, and can be used interchangeably with it. The silk is supplied in 6 lightly twisted strands, which can be separated and used as one or more strands depending on the desired coverage. Uses of Soie de Paris Soie de Paris is a filament silk thread that matches the weight of Au Ver a Soie Soie d'Alger and can be used in any counted design requiring DMC, Anchor, or Soie d'Alger. Historically, samplers were worked with filament silks, either twisted or untwisted, until the early 20th century. Soie de Paris creates a shiny finish perfect for samplers and works well with various embroidery stitches like satin stitch and French knots. It is also a strong thread, ideal for couching gi