Cotton Thread Staples PK0011 — 100 g? No, provided weight 10 dkg/80 m, strength 10.7 kg

Staples cotton thread PK0011 is a natural-fiber sewing thread supplied on a 10 dkg (100 g equivalent notation sometimes used) spool with 80 meters of continuous thread and a measured tensile strength of 10.7 kg. The thread is intended for general textile work where a medium-strength cotton thread is appropriate. It is suitable for hand sewing, visible mending, tailoring touches and light upholstery repairs on natural and blended fabrics.

Advantages

This cotton thread offers a balance of strength and pliability, making it easy to handle in hand-sewing tasks and small repair jobs. Being made from natural fiber, it blends well with cotton garments and many blended textiles, reducing visible contrast and improving finish. The 80 m spool size provides a practical amount for household sewing, craft projects and on-the-go repairs without occupying much storage space.

Suitable for

• Hand sewing and hemming of garments
• Mending tears and visible repair work
• Small upholstery or cushion repairs on light to medium fabrics
• Tailoring detail work and finishing seams on natural fabrics
• General craft and textile hobby projects

Key specifications

• Material: 100% cotton (natural fiber)
• Spool length: 80 meters
• Supplied amount notation: 10 dkg spool
• Tensile strength: 10.7 kg
• Recommended use: hand sewing and light repair work

How to use

Use standard hand-sewing needles appropriate for the chosen fabric weight. Thread the needle and secure the end with a small knot when performing visible mends or hems. For repair work, trim any damaged or frayed edges, align fabric layers and sew with even, closely spaced stitches to distribute stress. When finishing seams on everyday garments, backstitch at the start and end of a seam to secure it. Store the spool away from direct sunlight and humidity to preserve fiber integrity.

Usage recommendations

For best results on heavier fabrics or load-bearing seams, consider using a stronger polyester or blended thread. When color-matching, test a small hidden area to ensure the cotton thread blends with the fabric and does not cause visible puckering on delicate materials.