The Luca-S Stranded Cotton in shade 428 is a versatile embroidery thread made from 100% extra-long staple cotton. Each 8-meter skein weighs 10 grams and consists of 6 individual strands, allowing you to adjust the thickness of your stitches by separating the fibers. This specific color is equivalent to DMC 7, making it easy to integrate into existing patterns. Because of its high-quality composition, this thread is well-suited for a variety of needlework, including cross stitch, freestyle embroidery, canvas work, and counted thread projects. It provides a consistent finish for anyone looking to create detailed textile art with a reliable material.