1940s–60s Kingston 10/3 Cotton Carpet Thread for MCM Era Restoration & Repair • Natural or Tobacco • Left Twist • 5 Yards
Period-appropriate vintage cotton carpet thread for restoration, repair, and other heavy-duty handwork. This listing is for 5 yards of vintage Kingston 10/3 cotton carpet thread, available in: Natural Tobacco Kingston was an American Thread Company brand, and this packaging dates approximately from the mid-1940s through the 1960s. That makes this thread especially useful for restoration work where material character, age, and period compatibility matter. The thread has a substantial, traditional carpet-thread feel: firm, matte, and visibly fibrous, with the original labeling identifying it as 10/3, left twist. Well suited to: Mid-century furniture and upholstery restoration Rug and carpet repair Heavy-duty hand sewing Visible mending Book arts Decorative structural stitching Other repairs calling for a strong vintage cotton thread Each order includes: 5 continuous yards Your choice of Natural or Tobacco Vintage Kingston 10/3 cotton carpet thread Left twist Rewound from the original industrial cone Packaged using 100% reused materials Because this is vintage stock, minor age-related variation may be present. Looking for heavier, era equivalent black thread? Our Intrinsic size 12 cotton 4-cord thread is available in a separate listing (also an American Thread product) For a smoother finish, Conso 10/3 glacé cotton thread (package era mid-1950s - 1963) is also available in a separate searchable listing.
Specifications
- Color
- Natural, Tobacco
Variants (2)
- Natural — 8.95 USD — In stock
- Tobacco — 8.95 USD — In stock
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