Silk Quilter’s Twist
This lightweight twist is used for a variety of finishing needs. It is the weight found in many extant garments being used for buttonholes as well as construction thread, especially in men’s tailoring . It can also be used for a variety of thread buttons.
- Our 3 ply silk twist is 600 Denier and comes on a 20 meter card.
- The dyes match our silk buttonhole twist as well as our silk sewing thread.
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If you would like to try your hand at thread buttons you can buy our wood molds. Plan on the following amounts of thread per button size:
5/8 inch mold – 10 1/2 feet *
3/4 mold – 15 feet *
1 inch mold – 23 feet
1 1/8 inch mold – 28 feet.
