Gütermann Universal Sewing Thread - 1,000 m - Fancy Pink - No. 890

For details that stand out, this fancy pink n° 890 is a bright pink tending to fuchsia. It brings punch to floral cottons, children's jerseys and colorful accessories. On a neutral fabric, it also gives a cheerful and assumed topstitching.

Technical characteristics

This Gütermann sewing thread is made ofpolyester, sold in a reel of1,000 m(1,094 yards). The long length is practical for series of small projects: pouches, pencil cases, children's clothes. The word "universal" refers to a yarn suitable for most common jobs, from assembly to hemming. It bears the colorFancy Pink No. 890and is sold by the piece.

How to use it

• Over grey, black or denim, stitch two parallel rows in hot pink to create a graphic detail.
• Use it for visible buttonholes: colour becomes a decorative element.
• To patch up a child's garment, sew a patch with a tight zigzag stitch in hot pink and make a pattern out of it.
• To build on a light fabric, avoid this bright thread: it can leave small marks when stitches are removed.

It goes well with floral cotton and grey bias. White or black buttons will highlight the colour.