J&P Coats Embroidery Floss is 100% mercerized Pima cotton. It has 6 strands of thread with 8.75 yards in each skein. Washable, drycleanable and colorfast, this thread is excellent for cross stitch, embroidery/crewel, stamped fabric projects, needlepoint, plastic canvas, duplicate stitch and craft uses such as friendship bracelets, tassels and dolls. Golden Yellow Very Light