DMC Coton A Broder Special Embroidery Thread - Size 25 - 28m - 725 Yellow

DMC Coton A Broder, also known as Special Embroidery Thread, is a premium long fibre cotton thread...

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DMC Coton A Broder is designed for embroiderers seeking a premium, non-divisible thread that provides a smooth, consistent finish for intricate needlework projects. It is an ideal choice for surface embroidery, monogramming, and detailed motifs, offering a soft, gentle texture that prevents tangling or fluffing during complex stitching. While it offers superior quality, it is important to note that it is non-divisible, meaning users cannot adjust the thread thickness by splitting strands, which requires planning for specific design dimensions.

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Model Part NumberD10725725
BrandDMC

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FAQs

Can I split the strands of this thread?

No, this is a non-divisible thread designed to be used as a single, consistent unit.

What does 'Size 25' mean?

The size indicates the thickness of the thread, with 25 being a specific weight used for fine detail work.

Is this thread colorfast?

DMC threads are known for their high quality and colorfastness, though washing in extremely harsh chemicals should be avoided.

What is the best needle type for this thread?

A standard embroidery needle that accommodates the thickness of the thread without damaging the fabric is recommended.

How long is each spool?

Each spool of this variant contains 28 metres of high-quality thread.

Troubleshooting

Thread twisting during stitching

Use shorter lengths of thread and occasionally let the needle hang freely to allow the thread to untwist itself.

Thread catching on fabric weave

Ensure your needle is the correct size for the fabric weight and check that the needle point is sharp and free of burrs.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Resistant to knotting, kinking, and fraying
  • Consistently smooth and lustrous finish
  • Soft texture perfect for fine needlework
  • High-quality long fibre composition for strength

Cons

  • Non-divisible structure offers less flexibility in thread thickness
  • Specific size (25) may not be suitable for heavy-duty stitching
  • Length per spool may require multiple units for large-scale designs

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best results, use a needle size appropriate for the thickness of the size 25 thread. Before beginning, store your spool in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain the integrity of the fibre and the brilliance of the yellow color. When starting your embroidery, cut the thread to a manageable length—ideally no longer than 45cm—to prevent twisting. If the thread becomes slightly tangled after extensive use, running your fingers gently along the length of the strand can smooth out the fibers. It is recommended to hand wash finished pieces in cool water with a mild detergent to preserve the thread's sheen and colorfast properties.

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