How many of the girls have you promised embroidery thread to?"

That, and her sewing basket full of embroidery thread.

Today cotton floss is the most common embroidery thread.

The works use a variety of materials, among them embroidery thread, copper wire and twist ties.

The carpet is worked with silk embroidery thread in tent stitch on a linen ground.

And when she did, she thought of the day as the knot on a piece of embroidery thread.

If we'd stayed, they'd've had us holding babies and untangling embroidery threads."

When her mother sent her out one day to buy embroidery thread from the shop in Kryonas, she passed the house of the local governor.

"You can make them of embroidery thread and twigs, or metal and wire.

So buy sister another candy bar, grandmother five skeins of embroidery thread, and Mother exquisite little red glass cup.

Likely used to cut embroidery threads; there was a tooled-leather sheath for it, loose in the bottom of the basket.

The animal halted in mid- flight; white embroidery thread snarled in the air.

Embroidery threads are yarns specifically designed for hand or machine embroidery.

Occasional overstitching with bright embroidery threads emphasizes some lines in the trash and adds textures.

Immediately upon her return, she set to work in earnest with the embroidery thread in the privacy of her rooms.

High quality embroidery thread is produced by Madeira and Robison-Anton.

Then, the team sewed embroidery thread through the cup bottoms and looped it through the eye hooks.

"Can't scare me," said Ma over the strand of embroidery thread she was holding between her teeth to separate it into strands. "

They were done in a distinctive stitch, where the embroidery thread crossed three threads, slapped one, and crossed two more.

The dining room table was heaped high with packages of embroidery thread, scissors, crayons, work gloves and eye drops.

Historically, stranded silk embroidery threads were described as sleaved or sleided in the sixteenth century.

Unlike an ordinary hem, hemstitching can employ embroidery thread in a contrasting color so as to be noticeable.

Satin stitch is frequently made with embroidery thread, which has less twist than standard sewing thread.

Then embroidery threads are woven in patterns into that net using needle weaving or needle darning.

Unlike silk or cotton embroidery threads, crewel wool is thicker and creates a raised, dimensional feel to the work.