The Luca-S Stranded Cotton in shade 239 is a versatile embroidery floss designed for various needlework techniques. Made from 100% extra-long staple cotton, this thread provides the strength and smoothness needed for detailed cross stitch, freestyle embroidery, canvas work, and counted thread projects. Each skein contains 8 meters of thread composed of six individual strands, allowing you to separate them to achieve the desired thickness for your specific design. This particular color is equivalent to DMC 954 and Anchor 203, making it a reliable choice for those following patterns that specify these standard shades.