Tonkin Embroidery Floss Cards

Tonkin is a crimped thread containing a fine lurex strand. It is made of textured polyester giving it a slightly puffy aspect. Unlike other threads containing metal, it doesn’t fray when embroidering, making it extremely pleasant to use.

Originally, Tonkin threads were produced for professional Haute Couture embroiderers.
Available in 24 colours, this polyester thread contains a fine strand of gold lurex which gives it a beautiful sparkle. 

100% polyester, 4 strands.
Length on card: 10 metres.
Size of card: 7cm x 9 cm.

Made in France at a wonderful family-owned thread mill.