Milan Card - Tropic 2681

I was pleasantly surprised by how smoothly this thread glides through 18 mesh canvas — no snagging at all. The silk-wool blend gives it a lovely subtle sheen that feels luxurious to work with.

I’m stitching on 18 mesh for the first time and this 10-yard spool is the perfect amount for a small project. The 50/50 silk and wool blend catches the light in a way that makes the tropical orange pop without getting fuzzy. Only wish the dye lot variations were a bit more consistent, but the color

The silk-wool blend is so much smoother than the acrylic threads I usually stitch with, and it glides through 18 mesh without fraying. The tropical color is exactly what the photo showed, though the 10-yard length goes fast if you're covering a large area.