Gütermann Super Strong Cording Wire - 30 m - No. 124

A true ally of thick fabric work, this Gütermann cord thread n° 124 takes on a warm caramel brown, close to hazelnut. It supports the seams of bags, jackets and accessories in canvas or velvet, and gives them an artisanal look.

Composition and dimensions

This yarn is inpolyesterand sells in30 m reel(33 yards). It is aCord: a twisted thread, with several twisted strands, larger than the usual sewing thread and therefore more visible on the surface. It is designed for stitches that require stitching.Resistance. Its colourhazelnut brownharmonizes with shades of beige, mustard and khaki green.

Directions for use

• To sew a bag handle, iron twice over the attachment area: the start and end points are the most stressed.
• On a thick fabric, choose a longer stitch: this avoids perforating the fabric like a dotted line.
• Dyed on dy, sew a button placket to highlight a corduroy jacket.
• Pull the thread at the end of the seam on the wrong side and tie it rather than cutting it short.

Combine it with webbing handles, cotton canvas, or velvet. Copper-hued rivets or buttons go well with this brown.