Dantel is a silk-gloss yarn with a small taper spool.
Material: Glossy polyester (100% PES). Shiny fiber polyester is displacing viscose in the manufacture of decorative yarns (so-called artificial silk) because viscose is more sensitive to sunlight, color fading, and embrittlement as it ages.
Usage:
- Crochet (crochet hook recommendation: 1.0 to 1.25)
- Weaving (needle size: 1.5)
- Hand embroidery (historical embroidery techniques, flags, etc.) Needle recommendation: Embroidery No.5-7
- Manual application, buttonholes: Needle recommendation: Embroidery Nr.5-7
- freehand style embroidery at low speed (Needle recommendation: Nr.100). Use if you want 3D efect to the surface. Use only as a needle thread.
- machine stitching, sashiko - at low speed (Needle recommendation: Nr.100). Use if you want silky stitch. Use only as a needle thread.
See the use of a strong decorative thread both by hand and by machine sewing HERE