The orange color (741) of this DMC Perlé No. 8 embroidery thread has a vibrant tone, widely used in floral motifs, fruits, and autumn compositions that call for more color and contrast. It is produced from 100% mercerized cotton, with a combing, flame singeing, and double mercerization process, resulting in a yarn with an intense pearly sheen and resistant texture. It is a non-divisible thread, which facilitates the work and ensures regularity in each stitch. Each skein weighs 10g and is 80 meters long, with colorfastness to light and washing. It is suitable for cross-stitch, hardanger, richelieu, blackwork, redwork, smocking, appliqué, and crochet, being a standout color in cheerful and colorful compositions.