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59-page article on 17th century boarding school embroidery
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Quantity in Package
18" of braid
Thread Structure
Tresse gimp is a braid from high quality faux metal threads (metalized lurex). The thickness of the starting thread determines the thickness of the braid. The 12 size is 1.92 mm in diameter while the 36 size is 3.16 mm.
Uses of Tresse Gimp 12 or 26
Tresse Gimp in gold or silver mades a really nice trim for the edges of ornaments or pincushions