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Perle Cotton

Valdani Perle cotton thread is crafted from 100% long-staple Egyptian cotton, and stands as a versatile choice for a myriad of needlework and crafting projects, including embroidery, quilting, appliqué, crochet, punch needle, rug-hooking, and thread embellishment. Revered for its exceptional beauty, each strand undergoes meticulous hand-dyeing with lead-free colors, ensuring steadfast vibrancy across diverse applications. Contrasting with DMC, Valdani Perle Cotton boasts a slightly heavier composition, delivering superior coverage and an elevated decorative impact. Explore Valdani's Perle Cotton in various sizes, with 5, 8, and 12 as popular choices for your creative pursuits.

Perle Cotton Sizes

  • Perle Cotton Size 12 (the finest) - For patterns where you want a finer thread for more definition, in Sewing, Embroidery, Wool Applique, Sashiko, Stitching, Hand Quilting, Crochet, Punchneedle, or heavier Tatting. Can also be used in the sewing machine when paired with a 50wt. cotton thread in the bobbin.  Needle: Chenille 22
  • Perle Cotton Size 8 (medium weight) - For Sewing, Stitching, Hand Quilting, Wool Appliqué, Crochet, heavier Punchneedle,Weaving, Big Stitch,  Rug-Hooking, Bobbin Work. Needle: Chenille 22
  • Perle Cotton Size 5 (heavy) - For Heavy decorative sewing, Stitching, Quilting, Bobbin Work, Crochet, Rug-Hooking, Tassel and Fringe-Making. Needle: Chenille 24

Perle Cotton Solids

  • Perle Cotton Solids, single-color threads made from mercerized cotton, offer smooth vibrancy for detailed projects like embroidery and crochet. Their solid hues and unique twist bring elegance, enhancing a variety of handmade designs with simplicity and style.

Variegated Perle Cotton

  • Variegated Perle Cotton is a hand-dyed embroidery thread made from mercerized cotton.. It adds dynamic color shifts to needlework projects, creating visually engaging patterns. Ideal for embroidery and cross-stitching, it enhances handmade creations with vibrant and changing hues.

Perle Cotton Collections

  • Our Perle Cotton Collections made in  collaboration with renowned designers of Textile Art, allow us to offer you a wide array of stunning Designer Collections. These collections are created either as pattern-specific sets or inspired by the color palettes used by famous designers in their creations. 

We make the same colors in all three sizes! For machine quilting or stitching: You can successfully use Perle Cotton Size 12 both Top and Bobbin. All the other sizes are recommended for bobbin work. For wholesale and distribution: minimum of 12/balls/color (one full box) with a minimum order of $80 (+ shipping and handling). If you are a DESIGNER and want to qualify for our Designer Program wholesale pricing with no minimums and FREE replacement threads, please contact us. As many Designers worldwide use our threads, we have developed Customized Pattern Collections - Check it out under "Collections".

Embroidery and Punchneedle Floss

Discover the versatility of our Punch Needle and Embroidery Floss, catering to the needs of textile enthusiasts. Our premium cotton punch needle floss adds texture and depth to your creations, featuring variable thickness options for personalized detailing. The six-strand embroidery floss provides flexibility for traditional embroidery, cross-stitching, and other needlework. Dive into a spectrum of superb hand-dyed colors in our high-quality Cotton Floss collection. 

3-Strand Floss - Balls

  • A versatile embroidery thread, comprising three strands, perfect for sewing, cross-stitch, and embroidery. Valdani Threads created and developed this product tailored for Punchneedle, it eliminates the hassle of skein separation or pre-cutting, ensuring a seamless and waste-free stitching experience. Suitable for a range of projects, from surface embroidery to delicate miniatures.

6-Ply Embroidery Floss - Skeins

  • A versatile thread composed of six strands, our 6-ply embroidery floss is an ideal choice for finer sewing, cross-stitch, embroidery, crazy-quilting, fringe, and tassel-making. Offering both quality and versatility, explore a vibrant array of hand-dyec colors to bring your stitching projects to life with ease.

Floss Collection

  • Explore endless possibilities with Our Floss Collections! While one color may suit some projects, our diverse thread selection empowers your creativity. With multiple hues at your fingertips, gain enhanced control, infusing depth into every creation. Stay ready for any project size with a range of colors on hand. Elevate your crafting journey with Our Floss Collections and dive into a world of colorful inspiration!

Quilting & Sewing Cotton for Machine and Hand

Our Hand-Dyed Quilting & Sewing Threads for machines, meticulously crafted for optimal performance in your creative endeavors. Quilting involves stitching together layers of fabric to create a padded material, often used in making blankets, quilts, and other textiles. Sewing threads, essential for both quilting and general sewing projects, play a crucial role in ensuring the durability and visual appeal of your creations. These threads are not just functional; they are a perfect blend of high decorativeness, versatility, and strength, made from premium long-staple Egyptian cotton, Hand-Dyed and Colorfast. Use them with confidence to enhance the beauty of your projects, safe in the knowledge that these threads will never bleed, preserving the vibrancy of your colors over time.

Introducing the unparalleled Artist's 50wt.™ 2-ply All Purpose Thread in all the beautiful Hand-Dyed, Colorfast colors! The 50wt. thread is the most versatile and most popular type of thread and now it's available in the beautiful Valdani hand-dyed colors!Yes, over 330 colors matching our Perle Cotton, Embroidery Floss palette!

Elevate your stitching experience with our latest Artist's 50wt.™ 2-ply All Purpose Artist's Thread – a masterpiece in the world of machine embroidery, machine sewing and quilting. Crafted from the finest long staple Egyptian cotton, this thread is a testament to quality, durability, and unmatched performance.

At 500 meters, this spool is a treasure trove for artists and creators seeking an extended and seamless creative journey. Valdani takes pride in presenting a thread that effortlessly combines strength with delicacy, making it an ideal companion for a wide range of artistic endeavors.

100% Cotton, the thread's foundation in the highest quality Egyptian cotton, guarantees a smooth and consistent stitch, allowing your artistic vision to flourish without compromise. Give your sewing machine a new treat with this soft yet durable Artist's 50wt.™ 2-ply All Purpose Thread! With one less ply, 2-ply threads are generally less bulky than their 3-ply counterparts. This characteristic can be advantageous in projects where minimizing bulk is essential. Quilters often prefer 2-ply threads for their precision, especially in intricate piecing and detailed quilting.

The Valdani All Purpose Artist's Thread goes beyond the ordinary by offering hand-dyed, colorfast shades combined with the highest quality cotton! Imbued with expert craftsmanship, these colors resist fading, ensuring your projects remain a testament to your artistic prowess for years to come. Say goodbye to concerns about the longevity of your artwork – our thread is designed to withstand the test of time with grace.

The Artist's 50wt.™ 2-ply All Purpose Thread is your key to unlocking a world of possibilities. Indulge in the luxury of superior materials, and create timeless masterpieces with Valdani – where every stitch tells a story of excellence.

We offer four weights of Quilting & Sewing cotton thread (spools)

  • Artist's 50wt.™ 2-ply- Great for machine embroidery!
  • 60wt: This fine thread is excellent for delicate work such as lace, appliqué, and both machine and hand embroidery. Its lightweight nature allows for intricate stitching without adding bulk to the fabric.
  • 50wt-3ply: A versatile thread suitable for machine quilting at various skill levels, including both home and longarm quilting machines. It's also used for general stitching and sewing tasks.
  • 35wt: This heavier thread is designed for advanced machine quilting, both at home and on longarm machines. It's also suitable for hand quilting and other stitching techniques like tatting. Using a 90-needle with this thread ensures optimal results.

Quilting & Sewing Threads Solids

  • Quilting and sewing threads in solids, with a single, uniform color, create a cohesive fabric look. These versatile threads are perfect for functional and decorative stitching, enhancing the overall aesthetic. Choose from over 100 superb solid options, suitable for various projects, and find the perfect thread for your creative vision, whether you need smaller or longer yardage.

Variegated Quilting & Sewing Threads

  • Variegated quilting and sewing threads are threads that exhibit a range of colors in a single strand, creating a multi-hued or gradient effect when stitched. Explore over 100 superb colors for piecing, quilting, and topstitching, and find the perfect yardage for your project, whether smaller or longer.

Quilting & Sewing Threads Collections

  • Our special Quilting & Sewing Thread Collection is handpicked to make your creative projects shine. Dive into a range of bright colors to find the perfect thread for any quilting or sewing project. This collection works great for different stitching styles, making it easy to bring your artistic ideas to life. Explore the options and improve your crafting with our varied and top-notch thread selection.

Wool Thread

A BLISS of Softness for your hands, easy and beautiful to work with, these wool threads are made of 100% Australian Merino Virgin Wool of the Highest Quality! Superb rich Hand-Dyed Colorfast colors. You can choose from:

  • Size 15 Australian Virgin Wool Thread  (26/2) - 10 Yard Skeins - our finest wool thread. Excellent  for: Wool-Appliqué, fine Crewel work, fine Wool Lace, fine Crochet. Over 70 individual solid and variegated colors.
  • Size 8 Australian Virgin Wool Thread  (13.5/2) - 10 yard Skeins - thicker wool thread. Excellent  for: Wool-Appliqué, Crewel work, Wool Lace, Crochet. Over 70 individual solid and variegated colors.
  • Size 15 and 8 Australian Virgin Wool Thread - 110-yard Skeins (Ivory),  Hand-Dyeing Ready for passionate home hand-Dyers. This is the same wool thread as above, only in a bigger skein. You can  can also  use this wool thread in the weight you want for the different above techniques.

Silk Thread

Valdani offers three distinct types of Mulberry silk threads, each tailored to specific uses in embroidery and quilting:

1. Valdani 6-Ply Embroidery Floss Silk:
  • Description: This silk thread is composed of six strands that can be separated, giving you flexibility in the thickness of your stitches. It's known for its rich, natural sheen and smooth texture, which makes it perfect for hand embroidery, cross-stitching, and delicate embellishments. The floss glides easily through fabric, allowing for precise and elegant stitching. Available in a stunning array of colors, including solid and hand-dyed variegated shades, it brings a luxurious touch to detailed work.
2. Valdani Perle Silk:
  • Description: Valdani's Perle Silk is a twisted, non-divisible thread known for its high sheen and strong, smooth finish. It comes in various weights, with a typical choice being Size 8 or Size 12, offering different levels of thickness for varied textures in your work. The Perle Silk is ideal for hand embroidery, surface stitching, and even couching, as it holds its shape well and provides a beautiful, lustrous effect on fabric. The rich colors available in this range enhance the depth and dimension of your embroidery, making it stand out with a polished, professional look.
3. Valdani 50-2 Ply Silk for Machine:
  • Description: This fine, two-ply silk thread is specifically designed for machine use. With a 50 weight, it is delicate yet strong, making it suitable for both quilting and embroidery on sewing machines. The 50-2 Ply Silk threads offer a smooth, consistent performance, providing an elegant finish with a subtle sheen. They are perfect for intricate machine embroidery, fine quilting, and even heirloom sewing, ensuring that your stitches are not only precise but also beautifully highlighted with the natural luster of silk. Available in a wide range of colors, this thread adds a touch of luxury to any machine project.

Each of these Valdani silk threads brings something unique to your quilting and embroidery projects, allowing you to choose the perfect type for your specific needs, whether you're working by hand or machine.

Stitcher's Cloth

The home-weaved fabric by Valdani is an excellent linen-cotton blend, with a very attractive aspect of traditional heritage cloth. It is used for, but not only traditional hand embroidery, cross-stitch equivalent 36 count, needlework projects, including needlepoint and quilting. It is also suitable for creating decorative items such as table cloth, background for wool applique wall hangings, curtains, table cloths and other home decor. It is sold in pieces of 1/2 yard, 1 yard, 2 yards with a generous width of 55". It can be customized and sent to you in larger yardage with the desired length and width. If you need a customized length call us at 1-866-VALDANI or send us and e-mail at [email protected].

Linen-cotton blend fabric is a popular choice for a wide range of projects. Here are some of the key characteristics of this type of fabric:

Breathable: Linen and cotton blend fabric is highly breathable. The combination of linen and cotton fibers allows air to circulate freely.

Soft and Comfortable: The blend of linen and cotton creates a fabric that is soft and comfortable to wear or use against the skin. It has a natural drape and a slightly textured surface that adds interest and dimension to garments and craft projects.

Durable: Both linen and cotton fibers are known for their strength and durability, making this fabric blend long-lasting and able to withstand frequent washing and wear.

Absorbent: Cotton fibers are highly absorbent, while linen fibers are known for their ability to wick moisture away. The combination of these two fibers makes the fabric quick-drying, which is ideal for clothing items such as towels, bathrobes, and beachwear.

Wrinkle-Resistant: While linen fabric is known for its tendency to wrinkle easily, the addition of cotton fibers helps reduce wrinkles and creases. This makes linen and cotton blend fabric easier to care for and more practical.

Crafting Aids

Crafting aids, such as paper floss bobbins and color charts, play a pivotal role in enhancing both the retail experience and the design process. Color charts, another essential crafting aid, act as a design palette for both stores and designers alike. For designers, these charts serve as a roadmap, allowing them to curate harmonious color schemes and bring their visions to life. For stores, these aids are indispensable tools that not only help in ordering inventory but also elevate the customer's interaction with products.
Make you own kits with Valdani paper thread bobbins! Maximize space efficiency and cost within your own crafting kit. Whether you're a seasoned artisan or a beginner, the Valdani Paper Thread Bobbins simplify the process of managing your threads, allowing you to focus more on bringing your artistic visions to life.

Displays

Effective product marketing hinges on captivating displays. A well-crafted display not only seizes immediate interest but also forges a positive first impression, enhancing the chances of customer engagement. By strategically integrating thread cabinets and display spinners, you can accentuate the unique qualities and benefits of your products, simplifying their value proposition for clients. The impact of the right display extends beyond the initial interaction, creating an atmosphere that makes customers feel welcomed and inspired, potentially encouraging repeat visits. Elevate your store's charm with the perfect display, incorporating thread cabinets and display spinners, to beautifully showcase the exquisite Valdani Threads!

For more details on available packages, please reach out to us. A flat shipping fee of $95 applies to orders within the USA, while shipping fees for Canada and international orders will be calculated upon request.

Thread Cabinets

Effortlessly organize your threads with our Thread Cabinets. Designed for simplicity and durability, these cabinets elevate your creative workspace. Introducing the NEW Luminous Valdani solid pinewood thread cabinet, perfect for showcasing the charm of Valdani Threads. It's the best furniture display for pearl cotton and 3-strand floss! Placing this captivating display by the cash register ensures swift sales as customers are drawn to the candy-like balls.

Display Spinners

Showcase your thread products effortlessly with our Display Spinners, providing a 360-degree view of Valdani cotton floss, silk, and wool skeins. With customizable speeds, sturdy construction, and easy setup, enhance your presentations seamlessly. Optimize storage and captivate your audience with our compact 36 or 48-hook options. Transform your retail space with impactful thread displays using our Display Spinners.

Other Products

Valdani Threads is known for its diverse range of high-quality thread products, catering to a wide variety of needlework, embroidery, quilting and stitching projects.  Choose among high quality silks, cottons and wools! These threads are perfect for creating a vintage look, adding depth and interest to your work. We offer a wide range of options for many crafters of all skill levels:

  • Crochet Cotton
  • Silk Floss
  • Silk Yarn
  • Perle Silk
  • Art Silk Rayon
  • Cotton Twine
  • Wool Fabric.
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