Silk Thread

YLI silk threads are the choice of some of the most accomplished designers throughout the world, and specified in many books and instructions.  YLI offers more variety, in more colors, than any other.   All YLI silk threads are 100% pure filament silk, the very highest quality silk thread in the world. 

YLI SILK - 100 wt

Very fine for Hand Appliqué & Fine Heirloom Sewing

200 mm spools - $ 6.50 each

For machine sewing 100 wt silk, you should use a Microtex 70 or an Embroidery 75/11.  Use 100wt (thinnest)
for appliqué, background quilting, and fine heirloom sewing -  - virtually disappears in use. 
For hand stitching use a size 10 Milliners or Sharps  needle. 

Black
Black

20210-WHT
White

201
 Bright
Red # 201
(Blue cast)

202
Chinese Red # 202

203
Orchid # 203

 

204
Lavender # 204

 


Aqua # 205

206
Pale Green-Blue # 206

207
Electric
Blue # 207

208
Royal
Blue # 208

 209
Royal Blue # 209

 210
Midnight Blue
# 210

211
Peach # 211

212
 Soft Beige # 212

213
 Pale Yellow # 213

 214
Lemon Yellow # 214

20210-215
Gold # 215

216
Bright Orange # 216

20210-217
Coral # 217

218
Leaf Green # 218

  20210-219
Pine Green # 219

 220
Grass Green # 220

221
Dark Blue
Green # 221

 222
Bright
Green # 222

223
Brown Taupe  # 223

 224
Silver Beige # 224

 225
Medium Grey
# 225

226
Sand # 226

 227
Light Cinnamon
# 227

 228
Merlot # 228

 229
Yellow # 229

230
 Light Silver Violet # 230

231
Bright Apricot # 231

 232
Silver Grey # 232

233
Purple Amethyst # 233

234
Chocolate # 234

235
Greenish Brown # 235

20210-236
Victorian Green # 236
(Yellow cast)

237
Caribbean Blue # 237

 238
Dark Grey
# 238

239
 Natural # 239

240
Pastel Pink # 240

241
 Dark Gold  # 241

242
Pinkish Brown # 242

243
Amethyst # 243

244
Bright Eggplant # 244

245
 Bright Lime Green # 245

20210-246
 Blue # 246

247
Emerald Green # 247

20211-248
Magenta # 248

 249
Blackberry # 249

 250
Turquoise
 # 250

 251
Dark Blue Green # 251

252
 Dark Rose # 252

253
Loganberry # 253

 254
Light Taupe Brown # 254

255
Peacock  # 255

256
 Turkish Red # 256

257
Mauve # 257

258
 Dark Eggplant # 258

259
Raspberry # 259

260
 Baby Blue # 260

261
Palest Yellow # 261

262
Pale Mint # 262

20210-263
Mink # 263

20210-264
Olive # 264

265
Dusty Plum Grey # 265

 
 

 

 

 

 

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