It is strong thread that has excellent give for sewing projects. It tends to come in an all-purpose weight widely available for sewing. Suitable for using with most fabrics. Cheap and easily obtainable.
Gingher shears debuted in 1947 as a premier tool in the textile industry. By 1965, technology and top-notch engineering propelled these shears into an echelon of their own, with unsurpassed craftsmanship and quality. Today, Gingher continues in this tradition, offering the premier line of cutting implements in home sewing, crafts, needlework, and industry.