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Oval Silk

 
Au Ver à Soie Soie OvaleTM (Flat silk) is a low twist filament silk that is a smooth, and lustrous. It is available in a range of 92 colours.
Available in reels of 30 meters or in a 100 grams cones (on demand).
 
It is made of the best qualities of raw silk which give it an unrivalled brightness and softness. Contrary to our competitors, our thread does not snarl in the needle and has a good tensile strength. It resists also very well to abrasion. We make great care, great pains to see that this product is properly made. It is considered as a reference thread in all needlework activities.
 
Using of Oval Silk
 
By hand :
  • Restoration and creation of carpets, tapestries and embroideries
  • Passementrie
  • Needle painting
  • Bobbin lace
  • Japanese embroidery
  • Fishing fly
  • Canvas, fabrics, silk gauze
With machine : 
  • Weaving
 
Tip for using Oval Silk in hand embroidery: embroider with a maximum length of 45 cm to better control your work and avoid excessive thread abrasion (this thread is intended for experienced embroiderers).