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Thank you very much for sharing !!! 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The leftover thread I store in small bags, with the thread tag, so I don't get muddled up.. Be interesting to see how other stitchers store their silk floss.... 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I think I've posted a picture before but I'm not positive. 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qoe2u Publish time 2011-12-3 04:37

Silk Threads

I am just starting to use silk floss, just a little in each project because of cost!I usually use DMC and wind onto bobbins.

How should I store the silk?I don't want to damage it, I can't afford to replace it.

Baggies, bobbins, or ?????

Please help!I need advice.Thanking you in advance. :)

tuanbao2012 Publish time 2018-12-2 12:14

Very nice! Beautiful! Thank you very much for sharing !!!

htsear13 Publish time 2022-2-10 06:12

Thank you for sharing :)

WiseOwl Publish time 2011-12-3 11:36

Because I don't have a great deal of silk floss I store mine in a special box. The leftover thread I store in small bags, with the thread tag, so I don't get muddled up.. Be interesting to see how other stitchers store their silk floss....

qoe2u Publish time 2011-12-5 09:49

Reply 2# Shelly


    Thank you for responding.:)

xsmom214 Publish time 2011-12-8 14:08

I keep mine in a Jammers case.I think I've posted a picture before but I'm not positive.

threadbare Publish time 2011-12-9 21:01

on bobbin in a box with my other speciality threads :)

rosebud Publish time 2012-4-2 10:40

I keep mine on thread rings or cards, laying them flat in cigar boxes,

quyd Publish time 2012-4-11 15:00

Thank you for sharing :)

HollyBlue Publish time 2012-4-11 15:28

I've never used silk.

Spookytooth Publish time 2012-4-11 20:58

If it came as a skein, like six strand cotton, I'd use a stitch bow or a baggie.I'd be reluctant to wind it on a bobbin because it's difficult to get the kinks out later.

Veronik Publish time 2015-3-25 02:10

In a box only
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