FAST AND VIBRANT COLORS. MORE BRIGHTNESS. Very high quality thread. They dont ravel or knot. Suggested Uses: Crocheted Edgings, Crocheted lace, Crochet Flowers, other crochet works, Tatting, Cross Stitching, Embroidery, Satin Stitch, Scrapbooking, Stamping, Punch Needle Work, Candlewicking, Quilting, Knitted Lace, Knitted Bead bags, held with a component yarn. It can be used on aida and hemp. The recommended needle is: 2 mm The recommended hook for crochet is: 1.25 mm (US 8)