{"product_id":"golo-crochet-thread-size-30-black-3-skein-pack-100-mercerized-cotton-437-yd-each","title":"golo Crochet Thread Size 30 Black — 3-Skein Pack, 100% Mercerised Cotton, 400 m Each","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egolo 3 Skeins Crochet Thread Size 30 in Black is a set of three 100% long-staple mercerised cotton skeins, each 40 g (≈437 yards), made for fine crocheting, tatting, embroidery, and delicate handcrafts.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis premium-size 30 thread combines a smooth, bright finish and long staple fibres for tidy stitches, clear stitch definition, and dependable strength. The mercerization process gives the cotton an even sheen and improved dye uptake, producing a deep, consistent black that works well for contrast work, fine lace, or durable trim. Each skein is lightweight enough for detailed work yet generous in length, so you can complete multiple small projects without interruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this thread perform for fine crochet and lace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 30 is a fine weight often chosen for doilies, lace edgings, and delicate motifs. The long staple mercerised cotton keeps loops smooth and reduces fuzz, so your finished lace looks crisp and holds shape better after blocking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFine gauge suitable for hooks from 0.75 mm to 1.5 mm, depending on pattern tension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMercerised finish reduces fray and improves stitch clarity for lacework.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e437 yards per skein minimizes joins on medium lace projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this yarn work well for embroidery and surface stitching?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the thread’s smooth surface and bright colour make it easy to pass through fabric and hold even satin or split-stitch fills. The consistent thickness helps maintain uniform coverage and neat outlines when used for counted or freehand embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent thickness for even stitch tension in surface embroidery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBright, deep black dye for sharp outlines and contrast on lighter fabrics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong staple fibres reduce shedding during stitching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much yardage and weight do I get, and what can I make with it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach skein weighs 40 g and contains approximately 437 yards (400 m) of thread; the set includes three identical skeins for a total of about 1,311 yards. That yardage is suitable for multiple trims, several small doilies, or larger projects when combined with other colours or doubled for heavier work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e40 g per skein — lightweight for fine work yet long enough to reduce joins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTotal 1,311 yards in the 3-skein pack for extended projects or multiple pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for edgings, motifs, embroidery trims, doll clothing, and floral accents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I care for finished pieces made with this thread?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the yarn is 100% mercerised cotton, finished items can usually be hand-washed gently and block-dried to retain shape and sheen. Avoid harsh bleach and high-heat drying to protect colour and fibre integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand wash or gentle machine cycle with like colours, cool water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLay flat to dry and reshape after washing; avoid tumble drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid bleach and prolonged sunlight to preserve deep black tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: crafters who value fine gauge cotton with professional-looking results — lace crocheters, tatterers, hand embroiderers, and makers of small accessories or trims. This golo size 30 black thread pack is ideal if you need consistent, mercerised cotton in generous yardage for multiple delicate projects or for keeping a neutral black on hand for outlines, contrast, and finishing details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many yards are in one golo skein?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each skein contains about 437 yards (≈400 m) of size 30 mercerised cotton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this thread machine washable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Hand wash or use a gentle machine cycle in cool water; lay flat to dry to preserve sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"golo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254151332177,"sku":"B0DZ1WDKS8","price":31.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/golo-front-packaging-black-thread.jpg?v=1791669931","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/golo-crochet-thread-size-30-black-3-skein-pack-100-mercerized-cotton-437-yd-each","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}