DMC Pearl Cotton No 8 for Cross Stitch
This page gathers DMC Coton Perlé No 8 in 80 m balls for cross stitchers, in every colour code; medium twisted, glossy mercerised cotton, not separated. In cross stitch, single-strand No 8 equals 2 strands of floss on 14 ct aida; in hardanger and lace-edged work you carry on with the same thread. Colour codes match DMC floss. The product guide and all colours are in DMC Pearl Cotton No 8, the size comparison in DMC Pearl Cotton, the cross stitch perle selection in Cross Stitch DMC Pearl Cotton.
Where to Use It
No 8 suits hardanger, 14 ct cross stitch, stem stitch, needle lace and crochet lace. Choose the needle one size larger for the perle weight; use single strand, wash at 40°C, colourfast.