What thread to use for beading

Discover the best thread for beading and learn how to choose the right one for your projects. Get expert tips and recommendations for a seamless and beautiful beading experience.
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I have been getting a ton of questions lately, related to the topic of beading thread and needles. What size to use and what kind of beading thread, along with the question of what beading needles are the best to use?Because of the sudden curiosity and eagerness to know these answers, I figured a blog post would be the best course of action. So, let's jump into it! The image above, I felt was a good, simple chart or 'rule of thumb' to follow when trying to decide what needle and thread to…

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Krissy
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Choosing beading thread can be complex as each of them has their pluses and minuses, and of course it all depends on the type of beads and the beading technique you are using, as well as what you are making. Here is a chart and some notes on the best beading thread available. All fit onto beading needles Size 10-12 and can be melted with a thread burner. Brand Names KO and Miyuki Beading Thread must be made by the same factory. The thread quality, spools, and colors are exactly the same. The…

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Jean Goldsmith
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Beading can be a very fiddly craft and using needles is the only option when it comes to smaller beads such as seed beads. If you have ever tried threading seed beads by hand onto cotton or beading…

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Dea Underwood
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What is S-Lon, Superlon, C-Lon? S-Lon, Superlon, and C-Lon are brand names for the same product, a plied and bonded nylon string that is very popular for use in kumihimo and other jewelry braiding. S-Lon and Superlon are the brand names used by The Beadsmith/Helby bead distributors, and C-Lon is...

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Terri Larson