Dritz Elastic Thread is a must-have for creating shirred and ruched fabric effects. This black elastic thread measures 30 yards (27.4 m) and is ideal for smocking, gathering, and adding stretch to waistlines, cuffs, or necklines. It can be hand-wound onto your bobbin for sewing machines or used for hand sewing. Add flexibility and comfortable stretch to your sewing projects with this versatile, easy-to-use thread.
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Dritz Elastic Thread is a must-have for creating shirred and ruched fabric effects. This black elastic thread measures 30 yards (27.4 m) and is ideal for smocking, gathering, and adding stretch to waistlines, cuffs, or necklines. It can be hand-wound onto your bobbin for sewing machines or used for hand sewing. Add flexibility and comfortable stretch to your sewing projects with this versatile, easy-to-use thread.
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Good for smocking
Posted by Larelle Burkham-Greydanus on 4th Dec 2025
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