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DMC Six Strand Cotton Embroidery Floss 500-599 Multicolor | 8m (8.7yd) Skein for Cross Stitch & Crafts

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DMC Six Strand Cotton Embroidery Floss in Multicolor offers crafters a versatile and high-quality thread for various needlework projects. Each 8-meter skein is made from 100% cotton and can be easily divided into six individual strands, allowing for precise control over stitch density and texture. This imported floss is known for its vibrant, consistent colors and smooth finish, ensuring your creations stand out.

This floss is ideal for detailed cross-stitch patterns, intricate embroidery designs, and crafting friendship bracelets. The divisible nature of the strands means you can use one, two, or more strands at a time to achieve the desired effect, from fine detail work to bolder outlines. Its durability and colorfastness make it suitable for projects that may be washed or exposed to varying Indian climates.

CrowCrowCrow imports this authentic DMC embroidery floss, ensuring you receive a genuine product with all customs and GST included. Enjoy the convenience of ExpressBox tracked delivery to your pincode within 24-33 days. Compare the quality and color range to local alternatives and experience the difference imported craftsmanship makes for your creative projects.

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  • 117-580
  • 077540051649

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Authentic DMC Quality for Your Crafts

DMC embroidery floss is a globally recognized standard for quality in needlecrafts. Each 8-meter skein is crafted from 100% cotton, offering a smooth, divisible texture that's easy to work with. Unlike generic threads that may fray or bleed color, DMC ensures consistent dye lots and strand integrity. This imported floss brings a level of reliability and vibrancy to your cross-stitch, embroidery, and jewelry-making projects that local alternatives often struggle to match. Trust in the brand that has been a staple for artisans worldwide for decades.

Ideal for Indian Crafters, With Caveats

This DMC floss is excellent for detailed embroidery, cross-stitch, and friendship bracelets, especially if you value vibrant, colorfast threads. It's perfect for those who need precise strand control for fine work. However, if you are looking for bulk thread for large-scale upholstery or industrial sewing, this fine embroidery floss may not be the most economical choice. Also, while the cotton is durable, it's not suitable for projects requiring extreme tensile strength or water-proofing.

How to use

  • Select Your Strands — Gently pull the desired number of strands (1-6) from the skein. For finer detail, use fewer strands; for bolder coverage, use more. Avoid pulling too quickly to prevent tangling.
  • Thread Your Needle — Thread the selected strands through the eye of your embroidery needle. If using many strands, a larger needle eye might be necessary. Ensure the thread is taut but not stretched.
  • Begin Stitching — Start your embroidery or cross-stitch pattern. Work with smooth, consistent stitches, maintaining even tension. The high-quality cotton ensures the thread glides easily through fabric.
  • Manage Thread Length — Use manageable lengths of thread (about 18-24 inches) to prevent excessive tangling and wear. Knot securely at the end of your stitching session or when changing colors.

Example scenarios

Typical situations where DMC Six Strand Cotton Embroidery Floss 500-599 Multicolor | 8m (8.7yd) Skein for Cross Stitch & Crafts helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.

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Where it helps

Creating intricate friendship bracelets for a group of friends during monsoon season.

How this product helps

The DMC 6-strand cotton floss offers vibrant, colorfast hues that resist bleeding even in high humidity. Its smooth texture and divisibility allow for detailed knotting and patterns, ensuring the bracelets look great and last long, even with daily wear.

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Where it helps

Embroidery artist needing consistent color matching for a large cross-stitch tapestry project in a humid Indian city.

How this product helps

DMC's numbered color system and consistent dye lots guarantee shade accuracy across multiple skeins, crucial for large projects. The 100% cotton ensures breathability and colorfastness, vital for maintaining the artwork's integrity in India's climate.

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Recommended UseCross-stitch, embroidery, friendship bracelets, general crafts
Care InstructionsMachine Washable (colorfast)
Compatible Crochet Hook US SizeH/8
Compatible Crochet Hook Metric Size5 mm
Compatible Knitting Needle US Size1
Compatible Knitting Needle Metric Size3 mm

How we compare

FeatureDMC Six StrandOthers
Material & Construction100% Cotton, 6 divisible strands, 8m skeinVaries; often 100% cotton, 6-strand, 8-10m skeins. Quality can vary significantly by brand.
Color Range & ConsistencyExtensive, numbered palette; consistent dye lots for reliable shade matching.Good color selection, but shade consistency and dye lot matching can be inconsistent across brands.
ColorfastnessHigh colorfastness, resists fading and bleeding.Moderate to good colorfastness; some brands may bleed or fade with washing or prolonged sun exposure.
Smoothness & DivisibilitySmooth texture, easily divisible into single strands for fine detail.Generally divisible, but texture can be rougher, leading to more tangling.

Product details

SKUjcq0155
GTIN00077540051649
BrandDMC
Model NameDMC
Model Number117-580
Part Number117-580
ColorMulticolor
Material100% Cotton
Item Type Keywordfabric-ribbons
Package Quantity1 skein
Item Package Quantity1
Item Length8 meters (8.7 yards)
Item Weight0.01 pounds (approx. 4.5 grams)
Item Display Weight4.1 ounces
Item Package Weight0.005 kilograms
Country of OriginNot stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers and authorized brand partners

About DMC

DMC is a world-renowned leader in embroidery and needlecrafts, celebrated for its high-quality threads and extensive color palettes trusted by artisans globally.

Compliance & Legal

No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging.

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How to buy original DMC embroidery floss in India?
Purchase DMC embroidery floss from authorized US retailers and authorized brand partners like CrowCrowCrow. Our products are factory-sealed and imported per-order, with all customs duties and GST included in the price. We provide an ExpressBox tracked delivery to your Indian pincode within 24-33 days.
What is the best yarn for embroidery projects?
For detailed embroidery, DMC Six Strand Cotton Embroidery Floss is highly recommended. Its 100% cotton composition and divisible strands allow for precise stitch work and vibrant color application, making it a superior choice for intricate designs compared to generic threads.
How many skeins of embroidery floss do I need for a cross-stitch project?
Each skein typically holds around 8 meters of 6-strand cotton floss, which covers a moderate area of stitching. For larger designs, buy multiple skeins of the dominant colors or a multi-color assortment pack so you have enough of each shade to finish without a color-lot mismatch.
Can I separate the strands of this embroidery floss?
Yes, standard 6-strand cotton floss is designed to be divided into individual plies. Gently pull out one strand at a time and recombine for smooth, even stitching, allowing you to use 1, 2, or more strands depending on the coverage and detail you want.
Is DMC embroidery floss colorfast in Indian humidity?
DMC embroidery floss is known for its colorfastness, designed to resist fading even when exposed to moisture or washing. While extreme humidity can affect any natural fiber, the dyes used are high-quality, ensuring your stitched colors remain vibrant for projects intended for use or display in India.
What is the difference between embroidery floss and sewing thread?
Embroidery floss, like this DMC product, is typically made of 6 divisible cotton strands for decorative stitching and detail work. Sewing thread is usually a single, stronger ply designed for constructing garments and is not meant for decorative embroidery or cross-stitch.

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