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String Art String – Premium Thread for String Art & Supplies
String Art String – Premium Thread for String Art & Supplies
Premium cotton string art string for flawless wraps, vibrant designs, and long-lasting art.
100% cotton • 20 vibrant colors • Length per ball: 138 m / 151 yds
Color Disclaimer
Color Disclaimer
When selecting threads for your next masterpiece, keep in mind that colors might look a tad different in person—blame it on our screens! We've done our best to capture and showcase the truest shades, but sometimes technology has its own palette.
Thank you for choosing GoodStrings, where you're always one thread away from stringing the perfect design!
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String Art Thread Details & Specifications
String Art Thread Details & Specifications
Content: 100% Mercerized Cotton — smooth, durable, and perfect for creating vibrant string art designs.
Weight: 20 g (0.70 oz) — lightweight yet strong for easy wrapping.
Length: 138 m (151 yds) — enough string art thread to complete multiple projects.
Bring your string art ideas to life with our premium-quality string art string and supplies, thoughtfully chosen for makers who value both beauty and durability. These smooth, easy-to-work-with threads glide effortlessly around nails, helping you create patterns that feel as good to make as they are to look at.
With 20 vibrant colors to choose from, you can mix bold shades for a statement piece or layer soft tones for something more subtle. Whether you’re crafting a heartfelt handmade gift, adding the finishing touch to your home décor, or working on your next big string art project, these strings for string art will keep their color and shape for years to come.
Perfect for beginners building their first project or experienced artists who know the joy of quality string art thread — our string art supplies are made to support your creativity, one wrap at a time.

Unlock More Creativity with More Savings!
Mix & match any colors and save when you stock up on premium string art string:
- Buy 3+ thread balls — save 20%
- Buy 6+ thread balls — save 35%
The discount is automatically applied at checkout — perfect for bigger string art projects and experimenting with new color palettes.
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Please note: The exact amount of string art thread needed may vary depending on your project’s size, pattern complexity, and how densely you layer the thread.
String Art Thread Guide & FAQ
How much thread is needed for a 20×20 cm (8×8 inch) string art silhouette?
One cotton thread ball (about 130–150 m) is usually enough for a 20×20 cm project, with a little extra for adjustments or fixing mistakes.
How much thread should I use for a project between 25×25 cm (10×10 inch) and 25×30 cm (10×12 inch)?
Two cotton thread balls will typically cover silhouettes in this range, leaving enough for finishing details or layering more densely for a richer look.
What about for larger string art projects?
For bigger designs, start with at least three cotton thread balls. The exact amount depends on the complexity of your pattern and your preferred thread density.
What type of thread is best for string art?
High-quality cotton thread for string art is ideal because it’s durable, smooth, and easy to work with. It holds tension well and comes in a wide range of vibrant colors.
How do I stop my thread from tangling while working?
Keep your thread ball in a small bowl or thread holder so it unwinds smoothly during your string art project.
Find the Best String for String Art at GoodStrings!
At GoodStrings, we’ve tested countless options and discovered that our premium cotton string art thread is the perfect choice for nearly any string art project — from beginner-friendly string art patterns to intricate custom designs. Not too thick or too thin, it delivers vibrant, long-lasting colors for every creation while maintaining the ideal balance of strength and flexibility.
Whether you’re crafting a small, simple silhouette or a larger, more detailed pattern, our string art threads make the process smoother and more enjoyable — helping you achieve neat, professional-looking results every time.
💡 Tip: Save more when you buy 3+ thread balls and mix & match colors — the easiest way to stock up for your next string art pattern project.