| Painters Soie de Paris $12.00 ($10.91) / 30 metre spool Au Ver a Soie is a six-ply needlework twist, i.e. the thread consists of 6 strands that are only slightly twisted together. It is made from unspun silk, which is also slightly twisted, giving it a very high lustre factor. A single thread of the silk is slightly thicker than the single cotton thread. Popular for all sorts of embroidery. | |