This dazzling versatile thread can be used for a variety of techniques, from cross-stitch to needlepoint to all types of embroidery and creative stitchery. Stitchers can work with one to six strands either alone or in combination with floss or other needlecraft threads. DMC Light Effects metallic thread is a divisible, six-strand glistening thread that will add a twinkle and special touches to your handmade. This 100% polyester thread is colorfast and tarnish resistant. Each 8.7 yard skein has a convenient pull-skein feature for ease of use. This pack includes six festive Light Effects thread skeins in dazzling holiday colors. Imported.