Anchor Embroidery floss on spools is a superior 6 strand extra-long staple 100% Egyptian cotton embroidery thread, where each strand can be further divided into single plies. The new spool eliminates twists and tangles for a high-quality finish and stitching experience. The spools are easy to store and organize. A favorite world-wide, Anchor floss is ideal for cross stitch on various fabric counts, freestyle embroidery, canvas work and other forms of counted thread embroidery. Stranded Cotton thread comes in 10 m spools and provides a brilliant lustre, unique softness and an intense light reflection due to the extra-long staple length of the Egyptian Giza fibers and double mercerization.