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The DMC Coton A Broder is designed for professional embroiderers and hobbyists who demand precision in their detailed needlework projects. This premium, non-divisible 4-strand cotton thread offers a smooth, mercerised finish that prevents knotting and fraying, ensuring a professional appearance for intricate patterns; however, because it is non-divisible, it is intended for projects where the specific weight of the 4-strand thread is desired without the need for thinning or thickening via strand separation.
| Model Part Number | D10725435 |
|---|---|
| Brand | DMC |
No, this thread is non-divisible and consists of 4 permanently twisted strands.
No, standard embroidery floss is 6-strand and divisible, whereas Coton A Broder is 4-strand and non-divisible.
Each skein provides 28m of high-quality thread.
Yes, DMC threads are manufactured with high-quality dyes designed to be colorfast under normal washing conditions.
It is best for detailed work like whitework, monogramming, and Hardanger where thread weight and sheen are essential.
Periodically let your needle hang freely to allow the twist of the thread to relax.
Ensure your needle eye is not too small; a tight needle eye can strip the singed finish off the cotton.
To ensure the best results with DMC Coton A Broder, use a sharp needle appropriate for the thickness of the 4-strand weight to prevent pulling or fraying the fabric. When starting a project, cut thread lengths no longer than 45cm to minimize wear during repeated passage through the fabric. For maintenance, keep skeins stored in a dry, dark place to preserve the fiber's moisture content and luster. If the thread becomes slightly wrinkled from storage, it can be smoothed by gently pulling it through your fingers or pressing it under a damp cloth with a cool iron, though this is rarely necessary due to its high-quality construction.
