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Kreinik Metallic Thread Types

Kreinik Cord™

Kreinik Blending Filament™

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Kreinik Very Fine (#4) Braid

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Kreinik Fine (#8) Braid

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Kreinik Tapestry™

(#12) Braid

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Kreinik Medium (#16) Braid

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Kreinik Heavy (#32) Braid

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Kreinik 1/16” Ribbon™

Kreinik 1/8” Ribbon™

Kreinik 1/4” Ribbon™

Kreinik Cable™

Kreinik Japan Thread #1

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Kreinik Japan Thread #5

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Kreinik Japan Thread #7

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Kreinik Facets™

Kreinik Petite Facets™

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Kreinik Ombre™

095Starburst

080HLGarnetHi Lustre

027LOrange-ruptis

022Brown

002Gold

154VVintageVerdigris

4201SugarCane

014HLSky BlueHi Lustre

018Navy

001Silver

FACETS,PETITE

FACETS &WIREDFACETS

CORD

080CGarnetCord

OMBRE MICRO ICE CHENILLE JAPAN #5&

3/8” Trim

200JHot

Chocolate

192Pale Pink

238Christmas

5765OrangeSherbet

4202DuskyMeadow

3232Brazil-ianite

5535Oregano

087CMeadowGrass

194Pale Blue

011HLGun

Metal HiLustre

001HLSilver

Hi Lustre 001Silver

001CSilverCord

086CFern

1000SolidSilver

MIC01Opal

001JSilver

216JNativeCopper

9200Blossom

307DeepCoral

021CCopperCord

072CocoaBrown

3260Gold Tour-maline

5011ElfinGreen

089AspenGreen

9400BabyBlue

025Grey

001LSolarSilver 002

Gold

002CGoldCord

087CMeadowGrass

1100MistyLime

MIC02Pink Ice

002JGold

220J Bur-nishedGold

092Star Pink

5705RockCandyRed

027Orange

5550Nutmeg

4203Cattail

016LOliveMoss

086CFern

094Star Blue

9294Periwin-kle

019Pewter

003Red

003CRedCord

088CLily Pond

1200MistyApricot

MIC05Black

MIC09Emerald

MIC03Red

003JRed

245JBrightMagenta

055FWater-melon

332CandyCane

021Copper

5750CoffeeToffee

017HLWhiteGold

Hi Lustre

5835GoldenOlive

088CLily Pond

9732BlueGrass

5740SugarPlum

105CAntiqueSilverCord 005

Black

005CBlackCord

102CVaticanGoldCord

1300MistyViolet

MIC10Pale Yellow

008JGreen

280JCountryBlue

5700CottonCandy

421Azalea

9192LightPeach

321JDarkJapanGold

102HLVaticanGold

Hi Lustre

045ConfettiGold

5009Mermaid

3506BlueSamba

5803Seaside

5010Knight

009Emerald

007CPinkCord

104CColonialGoldCord

1500MistyRainbow

MIC11Citron

110JBlackOnyx JAPAN #7

3237RoseQuartz

5505RedPepper

013Beige

002JJapanGold

102VaticanGold

5735Key

Lime Pie

009HLEmeraldHi Lustre

006Blue

5540Boysen -berryBlue

014Sky Blue

008CGreenCord

201CChoco-late Cord

1600Misty

Lavender

MIC12FernGreen

131JCojoSalmon

001JSilver

713PinkMauve

003HLRed

Hi Lustre

2122Curry

5555Oyster

052FGrape-fruit

4011VAdventureGreen

009Emerald

006HLBlue

Hi Lustre

5800GoldenBlackberry

1/16” RIBBONCHEVRON COLORS

021Copper

011CNickelCord

202CIndigoCord

1700MistyGold

MIC14Rootbeer

132JLarkspur

002JGold

273Red

Orange

003LRobotRed

022LMoltenMocha

191Pale Yellow

102CVaticanGoldCord

2829Seafoam

850Mallard

029LDyelectricBlue

3533PurpleMambo

4503Red

Snapper

032Pearl

012CPurpleCord

205CAntiqueGold Cord

1800MistySunrise

MIC15Mallard

133JSunny

021JCopper

007Pink

003VVintageRed

201CChoco-late Cord

9100Sunlight

205CAntiqueGold Cord

3215Peridot

198PaleGreen

623TwilightBlue

193PaleMauve

4505Zebra

051SapphireBlue

021CCopperCord

208CWineCord

1900MistySunset

MIC17Peacock

134JGlacier

220J Bur-nishedGold

007LPowerPink

061Ruby

052HLBronzeHi Lustre

091StarYellow

221AntiqueGold

015Char-treuse

9194StarGreen

622Wedge-woodBlue

3223Amet-rine

4507Salmon

032CPearlCord

215CAntiqueCopperCord

2000SolidGold

JAPAN #1

135JAurora

107JFlamingoPink

007HLPink

Hi Lustre

308ColonialRed

215CAntiqueCopperCord

054FLemon-Lime

210GoldDust

015LLaserLime

829MintJulep

329BahamaBlue

093StarMauve

4522Gnu

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034CConfettiCord

225CSlateCord

2100SolidCopper

001JSilver

160JRusticGold

108JParrotGreen

153VVintage Burgundy

003Red

021LCopticCopper

5725LollipopLemon

3221Helidor

5982ForestGreen

085Peacock

4010HLIndigoBlue

023Lilac

4536Tiger

001PSilverCable

041CConfettiPinkCord

3200SolidPearl

002JGold

165JOrientalBronze

115JLimeGreen

031LBerryRed

3503Red

Flamenco

021HLCopperHi Lustre

9132LemonGrass

3202Cat’s Eye

015HLChar-treuse

Hi Lustre

029Turqu-oise

033RoyalBlue

4206Moth Or-chid

002PGoldCable

051CSapphireCord

321JDarkGold

170J Nat-uralPewter

128JPapayaOrange

042LOpticOpal

203Flame

150VVintageAmber

028Citron

3280Citrine

053FLime

684Aqua-marine

018VVintageNavy

4013PurpleHaze

031Crimson

5805GoldenPimento

5515Clemen-tine

028LSolar Flair

202HLAztecGold HiLustre

5801Cool Cu-cumber

339TropicalTeal

5003Dragon-fly

1223PassionPlum

024Fuchsia

051FTanger-ine

127YellowOrange

3228Topaz

002VVintageGold

5802LeapFrog

044ConfettiBlue

051HLSapphireHi Lustre

012LLavendar-tric

024HLFuchsia Hi Lustre

5804Calypso

3270Amber

002CGoldCord

5005GoldCoin

5012Sham-rock

1432Blue Ice

033LRoyalBlast

012Purple

326Hibiscus

5510Persim-mon

212GoldenSand

002LChromoGold

5720GumDropGold

008Green

3214BlueZircon

060Midnight

012HLPurpleHi Lustre

024LFieryFuchsia

5006Ore

071MistyGold

3250Aven-turine

5520Ginger

008HLGreenHi Lustre

014Sky Blue

018HLNavy

Hi Lustre

026LPunchyPurple

080CGarnetCord

152VVintageSienna

5001BrassKey

002HLGold

Hi Lustre

5815GoldenChardonnay

008LKineticKelly

3514Blue

Merengue

202CIndigoCord

026Ameth-yst

556Fly ByNight

026VVintageAmethyst

242HLMagentaSunset

5545CurrantPurple

5845GoldenCabernet

5013PlumBerry

100HLWhiteHi Lustre

100White

9032Crys-talline

032Pearl

5760Marsh-mallow

2132HLCopperPearl

Hi Lustre1232HLLavenderPearl

Hi Lustre010HLSteelGrey

Hi Lustre

4204StormCloud

4205Iron-wood

001JJapanSilver

3231Moon -stone

101Platinum

001VVintageSilver

001CSilverCord

557BlackForest

MIC20Red &Green

MIC21Copper

MIC101Silver

MIC221Gold

005LBlindingBlack

005Black

005HLBlack

Hi LustreEasterGrass

Want to see the true colors? Get the

Kreinik MetallicThread Color Card.It has actual thread

swatches.

http://www.kreinik.com/shops/Kreinik-Metallic-Thread-Color-Card.html

Buy a color card here:

This page lists colors in shadingorder. See chart on reverse side

for listing of the colors thatcome in each thread type/size.

Updated January 2018Due to rpinting, colors may vary

slightly from actual fibers

BF #4 #8 #12 #16 #24 #32 1/8 1/16018HL * * * * * * * * *021HL * * * * * * * *024HL * * * * * * * *051HL * * * * * * * * *052HL * * * * * * * *080HL * * * * * * * * *100HL * * * * * * * *102HL * * * * * * *202HL * * * * * * * * *242HL * * * * * * *1232HL * * * * * *2132HL * * * * * *4010HL * * * * * * *051F * * * * * * * *052F * * * * * * * *053F * * * * * * * *054F * * * * * * * *055F * * * * * * * *001V * * * * * * *002V * * * * * * * *003V * * * * * * *018V * * * * * * *026V * * * * * * *150V * * * * * * * *152V * * * * * * * *153V * * * * * * *154V * * * * * * *4011V * * * * * * *001L * * * * * * *002L * * * * * * *003L * * * * * * *005L * * * * * * *007L * * * * * * *008L * * * * * * *012L * * * * * * *015L * * * * * * *016L * * * * *021L * * * * * * *022L * * * * * * *024L * * * * * * *026L * * * * * * *027L * * * * * * *028L * * * * * * *029L * * * * * * *031L * * * * * * *033L * * * * * * *042L * * * * * * *

BF #4 #8 #12 #16 #24 #32 1/8 1/16001 * * * * * * * * *002 * * * * * * * * *003 * * * * * * * * *005 * * * * * * * * *006 * * * * * * * *007 * * * * * * * * *008 * * * * * * * * *009 * * * * * * * * *012 * * * * * * * * *013 * * * * * * * *014 * * * * * * * * *015 * * * * * * * * *018 * * * * * * * *019 * * * * * * * * *021 * * * * * * * * *022 * * * * * * * *023 * * * * * * * * *024 * * * * * * * * *025 * * * * * * * * *026 * * * * * * * * *027 * * * * * * * * *028 * * * * * * * *029 * * * * * * * * *031 * * * * * * * * *032 * * * * * * * * *033 * * * * * * * *044 * * * * * * * *045 * * * * * * * *060 * * * * * * * * *061 * * * * * * * *071 * * * * * * *072 * * * * * * *085 * * * * * * * * *089 * * * * * * *091 * * * * * * * * *092 * * * * * * * * *093 * * * * * * * * *094 * * * * * * * *095 * * * * * * * *100 * * * * * * * *101 * * * * * * * *102 * * * * * * *127 * * * * * * *191 * * * * * * *192 * * * * * * *193 * * * * * *194 * * * * * * *198 * * * * * * *203 * * * * * * *210 * * * * * * *212 * * * * * * *221 * * * * * * *238 * * * * * *273 * * * * * * *307 * * * * * * *308 * * * * * * * *326 * * * * * * * *329 * * * * * *332 * * * * * *339 * * * * * * *421 * * * * * * *556 * * * *557 * * * * *622 * * * * * * *623 * * * * * *684 * * * * * * *713 * * * * * * *829 * * * * * * *850 * * * * * * *1223 * * * * * * * *1432 * * * * * * *2122 * * * * * * *2829 * * * * * *3202 * * * * * * *3214 * * * * * * *3215 * * * * * * * *3221 * * * * * * *3223 * * * * * * *3228 * * * * * * * *3231 * * * * * * * *3232 * * * * * * *

BF #4 #8 #12 #16 #24 #32 1/8 1/163237 * * * * * * *3250 * * * * * *3260 * * * * * *3270 * * * * * *3280 * * * * * *3503 * * * * * *3506 * * * * * * *3514 * * * * * *3533 * * * * * * *4013 * * * * * * *4201 * * * * * *4202 * * * * * *4203 * * * * * *4204 * * * * * *4205 * * * * * *4206 * * * * * *4503 *4505 *4507 *4522 *4536 *5001 * * * * * *5003 * * * * * * *5005 * * * * * *5006 * * * * * *5009 * * * * * *5010 * * * * * *5011 * * * * * *5012 * * * * * * *5013 * * * * *5505 * * * * * *5510 * * * * * *5515 * * * * * *5520 * * * * * *5535 * * * * * *5540 * * * * * *5545 * * * * * *5550 * * * * * *5555 * * * * * * * *5700 * * * *5705 * * * *5720 * * * *5725 * * * *5735 * * * *5740 * * * *5750 * * * *5760 * * * * * * * *5765 * * * *5800 * * * *5801 * * * *5802 * * * *5803 * * * *5804 * * * *5805 * * * * * *5815 * * * * * *5835 * * * * * *5845 * * * * * *5982 * * * * * * * *9032 * * * * * *9100 * * * * * *9132 * * * * * * *9192 * * * * * * *9194 * * * * * * *9200 * * * * * *9294 * * * * * * *9400 * * * * * *9732 * * * * * *001HL * * * * * * * * *002HL * * * * * * * * *003HL * * * * * * * *005HL * * * * * * * *006HL * * * * * * * *007HL * * * * * * * *008HL * * * * * * * * *009HL * * * * * * * *010HL * * * * * * * *011HL * * * * * * * * *012HL * * * * * * * *014HL * * * * * * * *015HL * * * * * * * *017HL * * * * * * * *

Cord1Ply #4 #8 #12 #16 #24 #32 1/8 1/16

001C * * * * * * *002C * * * * * * *003C *005C *007C *008C *011C *012C *021C * * * * * * *032C *034C *041C *051C *080C * * * * * * *086C * * * * * *087C * * * * * * *088C * * * *102C * * * * * * *104C *105C * * * * * * *201C * * * * * * *202C * * * * * * *205C * * * * * * *208C *215C * * * * * * *225C *

1/4” Ribbon001HL *001J *002HL *002J *003 *005 *012 *015 *021C *032 *091 *321J *9200 *

Ombre1000 *1100 *1200 *1300 *1500 *1600 *1700 *1800 *1900 *2000 *2100 *3200 *

Facets (F), Petite Facets (PF) & Wired Facets (WF)F PF WF

001 Silver * * *002 Gold * * *003 Red * *005 Black * * *009 Green * *014 Sky Blue *021 Copper * *032 Pearl * * *051 Sapphire Blue * *

Wired Braid™001W * 021HLW * 202HLW *002W * 026W * 5700W *003W * 051HLW * 5725W *005W * 052FW * 5760W *009W * 150VW * 001JW *015W * 152VW * 002JW *

Easter GrassE699032 1/69” Easter Grass

1/32” Easter Grass *E329032 *E169032 1/16” Easter Grass *E089032 1/8” Easter Grass *

Balger® is a registered trademark of Kreinik Mfg. Co., Inc 2/2018

Kreinik metallic threads are perfect for cross stitch, needlepoint, embroidery,quilting, crochet, knitting, paper crafts, machine embroidery, temari, weaving,lace making, spinning, fly fishing and other fiber arts.

Kreinik Blending Filament™: 1-ply thread used by itself or combined with other fibersfor a subtle highlight. Comes in different looks: Basic, Hi Lustre, Vintage, Fluorescent,Holographic.

Kreinik Twist™: 3-ply slightly twisted yarn for blending with other fibers (not shown onthis chart). Visit www.kreinik.com for the color listing for this unique fiber.

Kreinik Cord™: 1-ply gimp used for backstitching and couching.

Kreinik Japan Threads™: Bright 1-ply gimps that resemble real metal threads. In thinJapan #1 (couching, backstitching), fine Japan #5 (surface embroidery), and largerJapan #7 (surface embroidery). Couch Japan #5 and #7 with Japan #1, Kreinik Cord, orsilk thread.

Kreinik Cable™: 3-ply twisted cord resembling a real metal thread for surface embroi-dery or sampler-style stitches.

Kreinik Braids™: Used as a single strand in all stitches. Six weights: Very Fine #4,Fine #8, Tapestry #12, Medium #16, Canvas #24, Heavy #32. Comes in different looks(finishes): Basic, Hi Lustre, Vintage, Fluorescent, Holographic, Corded.

Kreinik Ribbons™: Flat metallic in three sizes (measured by inches): 1/16", 1/8", 1/4".Comes in different looks: Basic, Hi Lustre, Vintage, Fluorescent, Holographic, Corded.

Kreinik Ombre™: 8-ply softly twisted thread that creates a subtle fuzzy texture.

Kreinik Facets™ and Petite Facets™ and Wired Facets™: Bead-like yarn for surfacestitches, in two sizes: regular and thin (Petite), plus a wired version. Couch with KreinikCord, Japan #1, or a silk thread.

Kreinik Micro Ice Chenille™: Fuzzy metallic for surface stitches. Couch with KreinikCord, Japan #1 or a silk thread.

Kreinik Wired Braid™: Wired Medium #16 Braid for surface stitches. Couch withKreinik Cord, Japan #1 or a silk thread.

Kreinik Easter Grass™: Flat, smooth, highly pearlescent ribbon in four sizes (mea-sured in inches): 1/69”, 1/32”, 1/16" and 1/8".

Kreinik 3/8" Trim™: Intricate flat but texturized braid made of Kreinik Japan Threadsfor finishing and surface stitches (couch with Japan #1, Cord, or a silk thread). Alsocomes in a wired version.

For cross stitch: Use Very Fine #4 Braid on 16- to 18-count, Fine #8 Braid on 11- to14-count, Tapestry #12 Braid on 11-count, Medium #16 Braid on 10-count, Canvas #24Braid on 8- to 10-count, Heavy #32 Braid on 8-count, 1/16" Ribbon on 10- 11-count, 1/8"Ribbon on 8-count.

For needlepoint: Use Very Fine #4 Braid for blending with other threads, Fine #8 Braidfor Congress Cloth or light coverage in tent stitch on 18-count, Tapestry #12 Braid on18-count, Medium #16 Braid for light coverage on 14-count, Canvas #24 Braid on 13-and 14-mesh, Heavy #32 Braid on 10- to 13-count, 1/16" Ribbon on 18-count, 1/8" Rib-bon on 10- to 14-count. All are excellent in specialty stitches.

Threading technique for Blending Filament, Japan #1 and Cord: Cutabout an 20-inch length of thread and fold about 2 inches from one end tocreate a loop. Insert the loop through the eye of the needle and pull the loop over thepoint of the needle to "lock" in place.

Threading technique for Braids, Ribbons and other Kreinik metallics:Cut a small strip of paper and fold in half. Place the fold through the eye ofthe needle and open the two ends to insert the thread in between. Gentlypull the paper through so the thread is brought along.

Japan Thread #1, #5, #7, 3/8” Trim#1 #5 #7 #4 #8 #12 #16 #24 1/8 1/16 Trim

001J * * * * * * * * * *002J * * * * * * * * * * *003J * *008J * *021J *102J *107J *108J *110J * *115J *128J *131J *132J *133J *134J *135J *160J * *165J * *170J * *200J * *216J * *220J * * *245J * *280J * *321J * * * * * * *

Cable001P Silver *002P Gold *

Micro IceChenille

MIC01 *MIC02 *MIC03 *MIC09 *MIC05 *MIC10 *MIC11 *MIC12 *MIC14 *MIC15 *MIC17 *MIC20 *MIC21 *MIC101 *MIC221 *