Fil Au Chinois Silk Perle ~ Box of 12 Bright Tones Needlework Box The texture of the wool

The texture of the wool stops fabrics from shifting so there is no distortion when pressing

Hornbook 2 - 2 3/8" w x 3 1/2" h

a close up chart of the cross stitched center design

The box measures 6 1/2" square at the base and stands 3" high

Silk Floss: 155A

Fil Au Chinois Silk Perle ~ Box of 12 Bright Tones Needlework Box The texture of the woolFil Au Chinois perle silk thread is glossy and resistant. It is traditionally used for buttonholes as will as topstitching on fabric or leather. It can also be used for cross stitch, bobbin lace or braids and trimmings. It was commonly used in tapestries for finer details such as faces and hands of figures. When used with wool, it provides a nice contrast for the centers of certain flowers or animal eyes. Content : 128 berries 213 violet 218 purple