Pipers Silks 210/2 Spun Silk is available in a selection of the most beautiful shades which have a gentle matt lustre.
210/2 Spun Silk can be used for either embroidery, lacemaking or needlework. It is a twisted spun silk and can be used to great effect in embroideries where the high lustre of a continuous filament (ie floss silk) is not suitable.
For lacemaking 210/2 Spun Silk is an approximate equivalent to an Egyptian Cotton 70/2 or very slightly thicker than Madeira Tanne 80 or (see Thread Comparison Chart in Buying Guide).