The Luca-S Stranded Cotton in shade 297 is a versatile embroidery thread designed for a variety of needlework projects. Made from 100% extra-long staple Egyptian cotton, this material provides a natural softness combined with the strength and durability needed for detailed handwork. Each 8-meter skein consists of 6 individual strands, allowing you to separate the threads to achieve the exact thickness required for your specific design. This thread is well-suited for cross-stitch on different fabric counts, as well as freestyle embroidery and canvas work. Because of its high-quality composition, it glides smoothly through the fabric, making it a reliable choice for anyone practicing counted thread techniques.