2647 followers

Follow

Follow

Follow

1/2

0 saved

2

10

Testing new threads ⬇️

https://www.katrinvates.com/blog/testing-different-types-of-threads-silk-metallic-cotton-polyester

#embroidery #embroiderythreads #embroideryartist

2025/4/25 Edited to

Hand embroidery is a beautiful art form that allows for creativity and personalization in various projects. Different types of threads can significantly impact the final outcome of your work. Among the most popular choices are DMC Cotton Floche threads, known for their softness and vibrant colors. These threads are particularly suitable for smooth, high-quality finishes on any embroidery project, whether you're creating straight stitches or delicate French knots. Kreinik metallic threads, on the other hand, offer a shimmering effect that can add depth and excitement to your embroidery. While ideal for larger designs, they may not be the best choice for miniature work due to their thickness. It's essential to understand the qualities of each type to make the best selection for your individual projects. Additionally, exploring variations such as polyester or silk threads can broaden your palette and provide new textures. Experimenting with these thread options can lead to incredible results, making your embroidery stand out. Learning about various threads will enhance your skills and the overall aesthetic of your work.

Related posts

New threads for testing ^^

— Advent (24 spools): https://katvatesembroidery.etsy.com * https://www.katrinvates.com * 🪡 News about releases of tutorials and embroidery kits (English): https://t.me/katrin_vates2 * Вышивальный блог: https://t.me/katrinvates #embroidery #embroideryartist

0 likes

An embroidery swatch displays various stitches like couching, trailing, and French knots using green threads. It compares Clover #096 silk thread on a spool with bundles of Soie d'Alger #2126 and #512 threads, noting their thickness is similar to DMC threads. Different thread combinations are also shown.

Testing Clover Silk Threads

Read the article: https://www.katrinvates.com/blog/clover-silk-threads — #embroidery #embroideryartist #embroiderythread #silk

13 likes

Two skeins of yarn, one light gray labeled 'mushroom' and one sage green, are displayed next to a crocheted patchwork piece made from both colors. The image also features text overlays indicating 'SOFT CLASSIC SOLID YARN By Loops & Threads' and 'patchwork testing'.

Patchwork testing

I am entering my third trimester but I wanted to plan my fall/winter project. I’ve been learning how to this dual stripping/solid square patchwork crochet with left over yarn. Turns out I love this color combo 🌱 how’s the patchwork? #crochet #crochetinspiration #yarnart #yarn #Lemon8D

56 likes

My new Threads bracelet

✨ My new thread bracelet is finally done! ☀️🧵 Made this colorful beauty using one of my fave patterns 🌈 — perfect for sunny days, beachy vibes, and chill creative nights. If you're into boho jewelry, DIY crafts or just need a cute summer project, this one's for you 💛🔥 🎨 Made with love,

43 likes

New article on my website

https://www.katrinvates.com/blog/testing-metallic-threads-threadworx-kreinik-and-accentuate — #embroidery #embroiderythread #metallicthread

1 like

New threads for future picture ^^

Superiorthreads and Fujix threads. I love so much the metallic pink color, i’m going to use for sakura trees #embroideryartist #embroidery #threads

4 likes

Threads Ads Are Live—Here’s What You Need to Know

Threads ads are officially here 👀 But they’re pretty limiting. Will you be testing them out? #algorithm #Lemon8Diary #threadsmarketing #socialmedia101

3 likes

Testing my favorite metallic threads

My Etsy store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/KatVatesEmbroidery Website: https://www.katrinvates.com #embroidery #threads #embroideryartist

3 likes

How to Make Your New Designer Bag Last Longer ✨

#Lemon8Diary #lemon8diarychallenge Hi, lemons! Meet my new Coach bag. With a price tag of $460 , it's always a good thing to know how to ensure this bag can carry random items but still look good. Here's the secret to long lasting designer bags! The Complete Guide to Caring for and

25 likes

A list of social media profiles, many featuring images of Keanu Reeves or generic icons, with usernames like 'keanureeves' variations, 'alexmichea506', and 'hamdan ban', each with a 'Follow ba...' button.

A list of social media profiles, including some with generic icons and others with images of Keanu Reeves, displaying usernames such as 'keanureeves08133', 'krc7.969', 'davidmichael3778', and 'elon33262025', with 'Follow ba...' or 'Message' buttons.

A list of social media profiles, some with generic icons and others with images of men, showing usernames like 'prin.cefazz7272', 'keavureeves5432', 'jemes_Caedone', and 'stephentownsend', each with a 'Follow ba...' button.

threads #fakekeanureeves

Threads #fake @

115 likes

New car, new threads, they call me a gold digger

New car, new threads, they call me a gold digger

5 likes

An embroidered fabric swatch displays trailing stitches made with Madeira Rayon and Pipers Silk, alongside 'Hidamari Cosmo' text. Spools of Madeira Rayon, Hidamari Cosmo, and Pipers Silk threads are shown below, with a needle.

A close-up of embroidered fabric shows trailing stitches and 'Hidamari Cosmo' text. A light green DDMC thread is draped over the fabric for comparison.

A hand holds a spool of multi-colored Hidamari Cosmo embroidery thread, featuring white, yellow, and blue hues, with 'Cosmo' visible on the spool.

Testing Hidamari Cosmo Threads

I got the samples I requested (and even more ^_^) The best service I've ever had, highly recommend! https://www.etsy.com/shop/kimonomomo So, the test of Hidamari Cosmo threads. You can see on the photo couching stitch (in the middle) and trailing stitches with Madeira (rayon) and Piper

4 likes

A colorful beaded anklet featuring pastel pink, green, and white beads, with a pink string tie closure. A hand is partially visible on the left, holding the anklet against a dark background. The word 'Anklet' with a heart icon is overlaid on the image.

My new threads bracelet

Made this anklet for my sissypooh 💕💕 Aries ♈️ season! #aries♈ #ariesszn #jewleryinspo

4 likes

Old threads to a new life! 🥰

#upcycled #thriftflip #patchworkhoodie

5 likes

A pink app icon featuring a white, worm-like character with blue eyes forming a spiral shape. Below the icon, the word "Threads" is displayed in white text, set against a gradient background.

New Threads logo!

I’m a sucker for this shade of pink💗! Isn’t it adorable?! Did you change your threads logo for the 1 year anniversary? #threads #threadsapp #Lemon8 #Lemon8Diary #lemon8diarychallenge @Lemon8 US @Captain Lemon8

10 likes

Silk Threads Rewrite Textile Art

🌺 When human fingers dance with nature’s finest thread. For decades, artisans sync heartbeat with needle’s rhythm — writing poetry in silk at pollen-scale. 🪡 #ChineseEmbroidery #SilkArt #InvisibleMastery #TextileWonder #CulturalHeritage

16 likes

#embroidery #embroiderythread #stitching

3 likes

Maybe some new threads?

The love of dating myself and expressing self love always 💕

7 likes

My week in threads 🫶

Nothing finished, but the chaos is thriving 😌 I’m all for starting a project. Finishing them? Let’s not talk about that one 😅 Here’s the lineup: ✨ A shawl that’s vintage at this point (3 years strong) ✨ The beginning of a hexie cardigan I already love ✨ A lonely green skein I have plans for

15 likes

Test of new threads

https://www.katrinvates.com/blog/testing-different-types-of-threads-superiorthreads-and-rainbow-gallery — 🌸 Embroidery KITS, pictures, PDF tutorials, fabric: https://katvatesembroidery.etsy.com * 🌳Website: https://www.katrinvates.com * 🪡 News about releases of tutorials and embroidery kit

2 likes

An embroidery sample demonstrating superfine and flat metallic threads. It shows French knots with double and single turns, blended with DMC threads, and a comparison of thread thickness, highlighting how these threads add shine to different embroidery techniques.

Two packages of Krystal Flash threads are displayed: one labeled 'ORVIS Krystal Flash OLIVE' and the other 'HARELINE Krystal Flash Pearl'. These represent the superfine and flat metallic threads used for embroidery.

Four spools of Veevus hairthick threads are shown, with two spools numbered '1' and '2' for comparison. These threads are suitable for fine-grained textures and architectural details.

Testing some threads from a fishing store

1. Superfine threads Good for very fine-grained texture, for further objects like on pine branches, for extremely small architectural details (darker colors, not light) 2. Flat metallic threads As you can see, it's nothing special if you use them to blend with other threads or pine needles

2 likes

Using @threads as a contractor

Contractors, who using @threads to find new business today? Seems like an untapped opportunity.

0 likes

More new threads!

#embroidery #embroiderythreads #floss

1 like

A collection of Y.L.I. silk embroidery threads on spools in shades of pink, beige, and gold, alongside a bag of green 6-strand thread, displayed on a white surface. Labels indicate thread types like Silk Sparkle.

Testing Y.L.I. Threads

Many photos in details, zoom in! https://www.katrinvates.com/blog/yli-threads — #embroidery #embroiderystitch #embroiderythread #silkthreads

2 likes

A promotional image for 'Threads to Millions' announces a flash sale. It features the title in large gray text, a payment option for 4 payments of $10, and the sale price of $37, down from $47 (21% off). The background is a light blue gradient.

🧵💰Threads to Millions 💰🧵

WANT TO LEARN HOW TO GROW AND ENGAGE THE RIGHT WAY ON a NEW PLATFORM?? Threads to Millions is a mini course/strategy helps regular people network and business owners see the results they dream of!! Don’t believe me check out the sneak leak in our bio!! This flash sale is only active for another

1 like

New box for favorite threads ^^

It’s a linen box and it was a collaboration of Container Store and Marie Kondo ^^ #embroiderythings #boxes #linenbox

1 like

New improved version of X and Threads??🙌

Is this the new tiktok version of X? 😍 Kinda love the idea tbh

3 likes

Loops & Threads Impeccable Acrylic

The knit and sew shop is of course my new favorite place! 💌 Brand: Loops and Threads in the color Camo Tweed 💵 Price: 5.49 in store but I did find it online for 4.99 so check for price matching in store!

22 likes

My new travel bag for threads ^^

🌸 Embroidery KITS, pictures, PDF tutorials, fabric: https://katvatesembroidery.etsy.com * 🌳Website: https://www.katrinvates.com * 🪡 News about releases of tutorials and embroidery kits (English): https://t.me/katrin_vates2 * Вышивальный блог на русском: https://t.me/katrinvates #embro

1 like

Threads of self- love 🪷 ✨

Loving myself doesn’t look grand or dramatic right now. It looks small. Quiet. Intentional. This month, I’m choosing love in ways that feel sustainable instead of overwhelming. Not perfection. Not pressure. Just gentleness rooted in care and faith. These tiny habits remind me that self-love

500 likes

New threads. KasalaSurfSkate.com

New SSS collection just did a mini drop. Let me know what you think of the new line. ✨Outfit Details:💌 Brand: Kasala Surf Skate Snow! Today just released 3 Logo emblems for the sSs TM. www.kasalasurfskate.com

1 like

A hand holds a skein of Loops & Threads Skinny Chenille yarn in a light purple color with yellow flecks. The label indicates it is polyester, 461 yards, and 7.7 ounces. The background shows a store aisle with other yarn.

Loops and Threads Skinny Chenille

Michael’s selection of yarn growing is such a blessing for us fiber artists 🥹 how do you like this color???

47 likes

Fun idea, Watch with threads.⌚️✨🧵🪡

Hello dear friends. 🌸✨️💁🏾‍♀️ I've been a bit busy lately, but I'll never forget about you. Did you know that you can use the bracelet patterns I've shown you to personalize your watches? ⌚️🧵💁🏾‍♀️ Whether you're a beginner or more experienced in the world of bracelets, you can

19 likes

A vibrant adult coloring page features a green voodoo doll-like character holding a large needle with purple yarn. It is surrounded by sewing supplies like spools of thread, a yarn ball, and pins, all resting on a colorful patchwork quilt draped over a wooden table.

Loved doing this page ! Was so fun! #colorgram #colorwithme #adultcoloring

16 likes

A close-up shot of several rutilated quartz bracelets, featuring beads with reddish-orange and clear tones, showcasing the intricate internal rutile threads. The bracelets are displayed on a light-colored surface with shadows.

Two rutilated quartz bracelets are displayed, featuring clear and golden-yellow beads with prominent golden rutile threads. They are arranged on a light surface, casting shadows, with a dark background.

Multiple rutilated quartz bracelets are shown, featuring beads in shades of reddish-purple and reddish-orange, each containing visible rutile threads. The bracelets are on a light surface with a dark, blurred background.

🩷❤️🧡💛Golden Threads of Nature✨

Rutilated Quartz Bracelet Discover the enchanting beauty of nature with our Rutilated Quartz Bracelet, where each bead twinkles with golden rutile threads. Ideal for enhancing your personal energy and bringing positive vibes into your everyday. Perfect for gifting or adding a touch of magic to you

13 likes

A close-up view of a crocheted hat made with multi-colored yarn in shades of teal, mint green, pink, and white. The hat features a ribbed texture from the half double crochet back loop only stitch and has subtle sparkly threads throughout, giving it a shimmering effect.

Crochet hat using Loops and Threads Yarn

Made this super cute hat using a loops and thread yarn and hdc back loop only stitch. #hatcrochet #crochethat #crochet #cutecrochetingideas

80 likes

A hand holds a black phone, with the Threads app icon and text 'How I Get Paid to post my thoughts!' indicating the article's topic about earning money on the Threads app.

A hand holds a phone, displaying Threads bonus rules: 5 eligible posts with 750 views each for up to $500. Text emphasizes getting paid for thoughts and promoting products.

A hand holds a phone, with digital product covers 'Threads Unleashed' and 'DFY Threads'. Text explains how the guide helped achieve over 1,000 views and 100+ followers, offering 50 templates.

How I used the Threads Unleashed guide to get paid

Ok I'm not paid YET! But I reached one post over 1,000 so far! Just 4 more to go! 🥹 Link in comments to grab your copy of Threads Unleashed! #threadsapp #threadsunleashed #appstodownload #appstogetpaid #appsilove #appsforcreators #appstomakemoney #socialmediaadvice

42 likes

See more