Add an elegant metallic finish to your embroidery with Gunold METY 7/2 in Light Antique Gold (Color No. 7008). This speciality metallic embroidery thread features a nylon core wrapped with metallic foil to create a distinctive decorative effect.
Gunold METY 7/2 corresponds approximately to 40-weight Sulky thread, according to the supplied product information. Its warm, understated gold tone is suitable for decorative stitching, lettering, embroidered logos, embellishments and other projects where a metallic finish is desired.
The Mini-King cone contains approximately 1,100 yards of thread (about 1,006 metres). The product information also lists the length as 1,000m.
Light Antique Gold
A subtle metallic gold shade for decorative embroidery.
METY 7/2
Metallic foil wrapped around a nylon core.
Mini-King Cone
Approximately 1,100 yards of thread per cone.
Key Features
Distinctive metallic appearance: Adds a decorative metallic accent to embroidery designs.
Nylon-core construction: Made with a nylon core wrapped in metallic foil, as described in the supplied product information.
40-weight equivalent reference: Corresponds to 40-weight Sulky thread according to the supplied description.
Versatile decorative applications: Suitable for lettering, logos, embellishments and creative embroidery.
Helpful accessories: A soft thread net and a suitable metallic needle may help improve thread handling and reduce breakage when correctly matched to the machine and project.
Product Specifications
Brand
Gunold
Product Series
METY 7/2
Product Type
Metallic Embroidery Thread
Color Name
Light Antique Gold
Color Number
7008
Thread Weight
40-weight equivalent reference
Fiber Content
Nylon core with metallic foil, as supplied
Cone Type
Mini-King
Thread Length
Approximately 1,100 yards / 1,000m as listed
Color Type
Solid
Recommended Needle
75/11, as listed in the supplied specifications
Recommended Accessories for Metallic Thread
Metallic embroidery threads can require more careful handling than standard embroidery threads. Consider these accessories to help guide the thread and support smoother embroidery operation.
Soft Baby Net
Helps control thread movement from the cone to the machine and can reduce loose unwinding or snagging during feeding.
A metallic-thread needle may help accommodate speciality thread and reduce thread damage when the needle is appropriate for your machine, fabric and thread.
Watch the video below for additional information related to metallic embroidery thread.
Helpful Embroidery Resources
Helpful Hints for Better Embroidery Results
Choose Gunold METY 7/2 Metallic Embroidery Thread 7008 Light Antique Gold when your embroidery project calls for a refined metallic accent. Pair it with suitable accessories and machine settings to help achieve a neat, attractive result.
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