Description
Stranded Embroidery Thread 523
Mouliné Spécial from DMC is the World’s favourite stranded embroidery thread. Available in 500 vibrant shades. It’s the benchmark for quality and colour.
Stranded Embroidery Thread 523 – Green Ash
A pale silvery green. Green is a secondary colour made by mixing blue and yellow. Before the 16th Century when green dyes were made from ferns and buckthorn berries the colour would fade. Now colourfast greens are more widely available.
Sold in 8 metre skeins, its six strands separate easily. Add depth and fine details to your work by varying the number of strands you use. Colourfast dyes ensure your work can be washed without fear of the colour fading or bleeding.
The Mouliné threads are still manufactured on-site in Mulhouse, France where DMC founded their business in 1746. Get an insider’s view into how DMC textiles and threads are manufactured and made in Mulhouse France. Colours are faithfully reproduced so you can always complete a project using exactly the same colour.
DMC use the world’s finest long staple cotton and mercerise it twice to give your embroidery exceptional sheen. Product certified Oeko-Tex® Standard 100, N° CQ 514/2, IFTH
To find out more about DMC and their patterns, projects and products, click the link below.
The Tartan Reel is a UK based stockist of fabric for the modern stitcher. Why not check out or blog, below, for some ideas and tutorials.
https://www.thetartanreel.co.uk/blog/
Happy stitching!
