Filo di Scozia cotton
SIRIO 5 Cotton Lisle - LacariaRicami.Store
SIRIO 8 Filo di Scozia Cotton - LacariaRicami.Store
Babylo Cotton Thread No. 30 - DMC
SIRIO 12 Filo di Scozia Cotton - LacariaRicami.Store
DMC Babylo Embroidery Floss No. 20
BABYLO Crochet Cotton Size 5 - DMC
SIRIO 16 Filo di Scozia Cotton - LacariaRicami.Store
Cotton Tricot 5 - Miss Tricot Yarns
STELLA 8/5 Scottish Cotton Thread (Count: 3) - GPTEX
STELLA 8/3 Filo di Scozia Cotton (Count: 5) - GPTEX
SIRIO 3 Filo di Scozia Cotton - LacariaRicami.Store
BABYLO MULTICOLOR No. 20 Crochet Thread – DMC
STELLA Cotton Fil de Écosse 12/3 (count: 8) - GPTEX
GEMMA Variegated Egyptian Cotton Thread, Size 16 – ISPE
STELLA 16/3 Scottish cotton thread - GPTEX
Lisle cotton FRECCIA 16 - Anchor
FRECCIA 12 Egyptian Cotton Thread - Anchor
FRECCIA 08 Crochet Thread - Anchor
FRECCIA 25 Scottish Cotton Thread - Anchor
DMC Babylo Embroidery Floss No. 3
Fil d'Écosse and Mercerized Crochet Cotton
Fil d'Écosse (mercerized cotton thread) for crochet, doilies, lace, and needlework, available in various counts and brands. You will find hanks and balls from €1.50 by DMC, GPTEX, ISPE, Miss Tricot, Anchor, and LacariaRicami. Free shipping over €29.90.
🌾 What is Fil d'Écosse?
Fil d'Écosse is a twisted and mercerized cotton yarn, often gassed as well, used for fine crochet and projects such as doilies, lace, and needlework. Mercerization is a treatment that makes the cotton smoother and shinier than regular cotton. The count (3, 5, 8, 12, 16, 20, 30, 40) indicates the fineness of the yarn: each product page includes composition and manufacturer recommendations.
💶 How much does Fil d'Écosse cost?
Free shipping over €29.90.
🧵 The yarns in this category
DMC Babylo
Babylo No. 3, 5, 20, 30, and 40, plus the Multicolor versions No. 10, 20, and 30. From €1.50.
LacariaRicami Sirio
Mercerized Egyptian Makò cotton in counts 3, 5, 8, 12, and 16. €4.00.
GPTEX Stella
Stella 8/5, 8/3, 12/3, and 16/3, in mercerized cotton. €4.00.
Anchor, ISPE, and Miss Tricot
Anchor Freccia in Egyptian cotton (€18.00), ISPE Gemma Sfumato (€2.50), Miss Tricot Cotton Tricot 5 (€3.00).
🔬 Properties of the Yarns in This Category
✨ What to make
Doilies, lace, needlework, curtains, filet, and fine crochet projects. Each product page lists the uses and crochet hooks recommended by the manufacturer. For a thicker or colored cotton, explore our cabled cottons.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fil d'Écosse?
It is a twisted and mercerized cotton yarn, often gassed, used for fine crochet, doilies, lace, and needlework.
Is Fil d'Écosse cotton?
Yes, it is cotton processed with treatments such as mercerization. The composition is indicated on each product page.
What is the difference between Fil d'Écosse and mercerized cotton?
Fil d'Écosse is a type of mercerized cotton, generally twisted and finer; "mercerized cotton" refers to the treatment, which can also apply to other cotton yarns.
How much does Fil d'Écosse cost?
The yarns start at €1.50 and go up to €18.00 for Anchor spools. Free shipping over €29.90.
Which count should I choose?
It depends on the project: the higher the number, the finer the thread. Check the manufacturer's instructions on each yarn's product page.
Is Fil d'Écosse good for crochet?
Yes, it is specifically designed for fine crochet, doilies, and lace.
Difference between Fil d'Écosse and regular cotton?
Fil d'Écosse is mercerized, making it smoother and shinier; regular cotton is more matte.
Which brands do you carry?
DMC, Anchor, GPTEX, ISPE, Miss Tricot, and LacariaRicami.