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Thread Manufacturer

Kreinik

Kreinik makes metallic and silk threads for needlework, including blending filament, braids from Very Fine #4 to Heavy #32, cords and ribbons, and the Silk Mori, Silk Bella and Silk Serica lines. The family business began in the early 1970s and shipped from Parkersburg, West Virginia; in April 2024 the lines were sold to Rainbow Gallery, and the threads are now made at its factory in Burbank, California.

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Fibers and uses

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Product lines

LineFiberWeightsNotes
Blending Filament metallic —
Very Fine #4 Braid metallic —
Fine #8 Braid metallic —
Tapestry #12 Braid metallic —
Medium #16 Braid metallic —
Canvas #24 Braid metallic —
Heavy #32 Braid metallic —
Silk Mori silk —
Silk Bella silk —
Silk Serica silk —
Headquarters
Burbank, CA, USA
Parent company
Rainbow Gallery