DMC Pearl Cotton is a highly mercerized, non-divisible cotton thread with a smooth twist that adds raised texture and sheen to stitching. This Size 5 ball contains 45 m (49 yd) of 100% cotton in colour Ecru, ideal for embroidery, needlepoint, hardanger, crochet, and decorative stitching. Use a short length for best results and enjoy a soft, kink-resistant thread that stays bright, smooth, and colourfast over time.