Don't know where to buy cannetille ? You've come to the right place! Discover our new range of cannetilles for embroidery. But what exactly is cannetille? Cannetille is by definition a hollow thread made by winding a metal wire around a needle to make a tight spiral. It takes the form of a spring. Cannetille is mainly used for gold embroidery. You'll find it in a variety of shapes (smooth or ribbed) and thicknesses.
Gold embroidery is an ancient traditional embroidery technique used for military and royal garments. Today, the technique is widely used in haute couture and decoration. Cannetille embroidery requires a great deal of practice and patience. Once you've mastered the art, you'll be able to create magnificent hand-embroidered cannetille brooches, embroidered jewelry and other fashion accessories. It's up to you to find THE gold embroidery pattern to make!
How to embroider cannetille? All you have to do is cut the cannetille into several pieces and thread them onto a thread like a bead. We recommend cutting your cannetille delicately with scissors. Note that jaseron is stiffer than cannetille. Don't hesitate to combine cannetille and jaseron to create splendid embroideries. Three main techniques are used to apply cannetille: couching, bare gold and padding.
Smooth cannetille.
Color: Golden
Sold per 5 grams (approx. 2.50 meters).
(One bag contains several pieces of cannetille, not all in one piece).
