DMC 317WPK4 Polyester Embroidery 8 7 Yard Review

I do a lot of things that use embroidery floss and it really helps to provide a different color palette. I like the opportunity to add something new to my work. It really adds a new dimension to my pillowcases, tablecloths etc. Great packaging.

Boy am I from the 'dark ages' when it comes to hand embroidery! This pack of floss is BIG. It just took me a while to learn how to use it properly to get the best results. But nothing, it has cost me nothing but patience. I just thought it was a lesson worth learning.

I bought this thread with the E940 glow in the dark to make a Halloween banner with my kids. The light effects thread is great in sunlight and in the dark, although I was disappointed that some of the colors included are not light effects (like lavender). So I was very disappointed to find that all of our threads had been untied; the thread is too slippery to neither neaten nor fix a knot, everything slips out. The thread is better suited for cross stitches when a tail can be woven under the…

I'm experimenting with painting perforated paper with gold fluorescent acrylics and then embroidering small designs with this thread. All colors glow well in black light, except for blue, which is somewhat dull in UV light; but it's usually difficult to find a really nice blue in ultraviolet light. I find the floss texture a bit tricky, like silk embroidery, which I don't like. Feels weird on fingers. I've updated this with a photo under black light. Purple glows, but not like purple, more of a