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product_id: 102892399
title: "DMC 116 8-498 Pearl Cotton Thread Balls, Dark Red, Size 8"
brand: "dmc"
price: "€ 12.22"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
category: "Dmc"
url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/102892399-dmc-116-8-498-pearl-cotton-thread-balls-dark-red
store_origin: HR
region: Croatia
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# Double mercerised pearl sheen 95 yards, size 8 needle compatible 100% long fiber cotton DMC 116 8-498 Pearl Cotton Thread Balls, Dark Red, Size 8

**Brand:** dmc
**Price:** € 12.22
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🧵 Elevate your craft with the thread that professionals swear by!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** DMC 116 8-498 Pearl Cotton Thread Balls, Dark Red, Size 8 by dmc
- **How much does it cost?** € 12.22 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- dmc enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted dmc brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Vibrant Dark Red Hue:** Rich, deep red color adds bold sophistication to your embroidery, making your work stand out.
- • **Lustrous Pearl Finish:** Double mercerising process delivers a radiant, pearlised sheen that elevates your embroidery.
- • **Perfect Precision Fit:** Designed to fit size 8 needles and compatible with G-6 crochet hooks for versatile crafting.
- • **Silky Smooth Strength:** Soft, silky thread that resists fluffing and kinking for flawless stitching every time.
- • **Endless Creativity Length:** Generous 95-yard length ensures you have plenty of thread for large or multiple projects.

## Overview

DMC 116 Pearl Cotton Thread Balls in Dark Red, Size 8, offer 100% long fiber cotton with a double mercerised finish for a silky, pearlised sheen. Measuring 95 yards, this thread resists fluffing and kinking, fits size 8 needles, and is ideal for detailed embroidery, smocking, and edging projects.

## Description

This pearl cotton thread balls is soft, silky, does not fluff or kink. 100-percent long fiber cotton finest. This thread have double mercerising which gives it its beautiful pearlised sheen. Twists of 2 inseparable stands. After washing, wrap the embroidery in a towel to remove excess water, then dry flat. Place the embroidery on a clean cloth, preferably while still damp, and iron on the reverse side, at the temperature setting recommended for the fabric. It is ideal for a variety of different embroidery work like tablecloths and napkins, smocking as well as edging work on bulkier embroidery. Available in dark red color. Measures 95-yards and fits size 8 needle.

## Features

- This pearl cotton thread balls is soft, silky, does not fluff or kink
- Made of 100 percent long fiber cotton finest
- This thread have double mercerising which gives it its beautiful pearlised sheen
- After washing, wrap the embroidery in a towel to remove excess water, then dry flat
- Available in dark red color

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0001DUSYY |
| Best Sellers Rank | #55,347 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ( See Top 100 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ) #1,032 in Yarn |
| Brand | DMC |
| Brand Name | DMC |
| Color | Dark Red |
| Compatible Crochet Hook Metric Size | 5 millimeters |
| Compatible Crochet Hook US Size | G-6 or larger |
| Compatible Knitting Needle Metric Size | 4.5 millimeters |
| Compatible Knitting Needle US Size | 8 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 126 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00077540042265 |
| Item Length | 3420 inches |
| Item Thickness | 1 centimeters |
| Item Type Name | DMC Pearl Cotton Ball Size 8 87yd - Dark Red |
| Item Weight | 9.07 g |
| Manufacturer | Notions - In Network |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DMC116-8.498 |
| Material | Cotton |
| Material Composition | Cotton 100 |
| Material Type | Cotton |
| Model Number | 12511 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Product Care Instructions | Dry Flat |
| UPC | 077540042265 |
| Unit Count | 285 Feet |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** DMC
- **Color:** Dark Red
- **Compatible Knitting Needle US Size:** 8
- **Item Length:** 3420 Inches
- **Item Thickness:** 1 Centimeters
- **Item Weight:** 0.02 Pounds
- **Material:** Cotton
- **Material Composition:** Cotton 100
- **Product Care Instructions:** Dry Flat
- **UPC:** 077540042265

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*Store origin: HR*
*Last updated: 2026-09-11*