Brown Twisted Waxed Cord

$9.00
Description

Maine Thread twisted waxed cord has exceptional strength and durability. This cord is made of 100% polyester high-tenacity yarn and is constructed with a right or “S” twist. Twisted cords are ideal for saddlery, leathercraft, pine-needle basketry, and more.

All sizes come with 70 yards per tube.

Brown: Color No. 6876

Size Guide

SIZE PICTURED: .040" 

Thickness (1/1,000”)

Thickness (mm)

Break Strength

.020” 

.51mm

14 lbs.

.030”

.76mm

30 lbs.

.035”

.89mm

43 lbs.

.040”

1.02mm

49 lbs.

.045”

1.14mm

64 lbs.

.050”

1.27mm

78 lbs.

Color

All photos were taken in natural light. Appearance of color may vary slightly under different light, and on various computer monitors. Color can also vary depending on the thickness of thread. If you’d like to see our colors first-hand, email jennifer@mainethread.com to request a complimentary color/size card.

Needles

Many crafters use harness needles when sewing with waxed cord. Harness needles have a rounded point and are often used for hand-stitching leather. We recommend the following pairings for needle and thread

.020” - Size 3

.030” - Size 2

.035” - Size 1

.040” - Size 0

.045” - Size 00

.050” - Size 000

Customer Reviews

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Carrie Schneider
Waxed thread

I use the waxed thread for my basket weaving, perfect for what I do, I love the quality and the colors.

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Evelyn Evelyn.bravo@att.net
Great quality.

I love these threads I have been using for years. Great quality. I feel like they use to have more wax years ago. But not complaining. I love them

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Laura Cerletty
Outstanding service

I wish all companies treated their customers as well as Maine Thread. Items always arrive with great speed and accuaracy.

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Sharon Long
Black Twisted Waxed Cord

I have recently changed over to Maine Thread as my supplier for threads I use in my pine needle baskets. I have been more than pleased. The thread is beautiful and strong. The shipping is surprisingly fast too. P

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Jeanine Burkhardt
ALWAYS consistent quality!

I have been using this Waxed Cord Product for years. Quick Ship!

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