Ask the Experts Stringing Material for Knotting Pearls Q&A

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What size silk thread should I use for knotting pearls?

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To create the strongest strand of strung pearls, use the thickest thread that will fit through the holes in your pearls. Refer to the chart, ''Types and Sizes of Beading Thread and Stringing Material'' to help determine which thread will work best for the pearls you have.