We recommend Gutermann Shirring Elastic Thread for all your smocking needs.
It's a strong core spun shirring elastic thread suitable for both machine and hand sewing.
The Applications
• For gathering, crimping and smocking.
• For sewing machines in the bobbin only and sewing by hand.
• As a tracer yarn for knitting and crochet.
Recommended needle size: Universal needle NM 70–90
Material: 64% Polyester 36% Polyurethane
Quantity: 10 metres of thread per reel
Colours references are:
Black 4017, Charcoal 1505, Navy 5262, Pale Grey 8387, Red 2063, Tan 1028, White 5019.
We offer a thread matching service for all our fabrics free of charge.
To purchase a thread reel to match a fabric purchase, add the number of matching reels you require to the basket and let us know which fabric/s you wish matching by emailing us at sales@lulou.co.uk
Or select the colour you require from the dropdown box
