Perle Cotton 5 - Stocks ABC - (3 x 7m)

House of Embroidery is a proudly South African Fair Trade company that has been in operation since 1995. Over the past 25 years, they have grown from a small, home-based dye works to a 10 member team with a factory where they meticulously hand dye 100% Cotton threads and other fibers. HOB provides employment for preciously disadvantaged South Africans, particularly single mothers who are the sole breadwinners in their families. The majority of their staff have been with the company since its inception and the knowledge and skill that they have is a great asset to their growth. Sourced directly from manufacturers who operate according to ethical standards, their threads and silks are of the the highest quality. Hand dyed in small batches with the utmost care, they provide an extraordinary range of colorfast threads from beautiful blushes to vibrant violets. They pride themselves in providing opportunities for community outreach programs in South Africa such as the Imbali Visual Literacy Project and the Boitumelo Sewing Project, a division of the Outreach Foundation. HOB provides assistance with tuition for some of the students as well as sponsoring threads and ribbons for their various projects.

High Sheen merserized 100% cotton twisted thread that cannot be split. - Perle 5

Perle thread is highly suitable for any number of popular techneques, including cross stitch, needlepoint, tapestry, dimensional embroidery, and other types of creative thread work such as folk art styles. This high quality embroidery thread is versatile enough to be used for crochet and knitting projects and is also effectively used in crazy quilting. 

Perle embroidery thread can be used very successfully in jewellery design, decorative tassel work and in decorative applique patchwork.