Kreinik Manufacturing

Apr, 2025

Apr 25, 2025

The most important lure ingredient
New in Fly Fishing: read "Ideas from an expert" where renown fly fisherman Harrison Steeves III lays out ways to use Kreinik Flash so you'll have success every time you're on the water.
Apr 4, 2025

Now more thread on a card
Kreinik Very Fine #4 Braid and Fine #8 Braid now have more thread per card, at no extra cost.

Mar, 2025

Mar 14, 2025

How to use Kreinik Cord for fly rod wrapping
Rod Widgren shares tips on how to use Kreinik Cord to add color to fly rods. This is a great way to personalize your equipment.
Mar 7, 2025

Spring update
New braiding machines have arrived! That means we can make more Kreinik braid, faster.

Nov, 2024

Nov 14, 2024

Kreinik Custom Corders in stock
The Kreinik Custom Corder is back in stock. It helps you make matching cording to finish your stitched ornaments, stockings and more.

Oct, 2024

Oct 22, 2024

About orders on this site
If you place an order on this site and have a question, contact the vendor listed on your receipt, not Rainbow Gallery.
Oct 14, 2024

Kreinik thread production update
Listen to owner Danny Ravan talk about what has been going on the last few months and what is to come in this detailed interview from @pointingitoutpodcast

Aug, 2024

Aug 16, 2024

Inspiring Kreinik art on exhibit
Get inspired to create something gorgeous made with Kreinik threads, or purchase one of the pieces on display at this art exhibit in Parkersburg, West Virginia, now through November 9, 2024.
Aug 13, 2024

Cards and spools
It was recently announced to Kreinik's wholesale customers that Kreinik metallic threads will soon be available wrapped on cards—similar to the way Rainbow Gallery's metallics are wrapped on cards. Retail shops can order either spools or cards for their customers.

Jul, 2024

Jul 11, 2024

Home or shop inventory forms available
Download inventory forms listing which colors come in which thread sizes so you can keep track of your Kreinik stash

Apr, 2024

Apr 8, 2024

Orders on this site will be delayed
Please note: We are moving from West Virginia to California, and right now no threads are being made. Any order placed on this site may take six weeks to get to you.
Apr 3, 2024

Kreinik under new ownership
Doug Kreinik is retiring, and the company is now owned by Rainbow Gallery.

Jan, 2024

Jan 10, 2024

Garnet Micro Ice Chenille discontinued
Unfortunately, color 080 Garnet in Micro Ice Chenille is discontinued. The closest match would be 003 Red, but it's a much bolder shade.
Jan 3, 2024

Schedule a field trip to the factory
Our newly renovated factory outlet store includes classroom space for groups and guilds.

Nov, 2023

Nov 21, 2023

Out of 32- and 54-count silk gauze
We no longer have 32-count or 54-count silk gauze.
Nov 10, 2023

2024 Holiday Schedule
The Kreinik factory and customer service departments will be closed December 22, 2023 through January 1, 2024.
Nov 7, 2023

New metallic color 199 Pale Apricot
We are excited to introduce color 199 Pale Apricot, available in Kreinik #4, #8, #12, and #16 Braids.

Oct, 2023

Oct 23, 2023

New metallic color 522 Dark Chocolate
NEW KREINIK COLOR! Meet 522 Dark Chocolate, available in Kreinik Blending Filament plus #4, #8, #12, #16 Braids. A perfect companion to 022 Brown but not as black as 005 Black, this color is a very dark brown.
Oct 2, 2023

Factory Outlet Store reopens!
An expanded Kreinik Factory Outlet Store is now open weekdays, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 1708 Gihon Road in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

Aug, 2023

Jul, 2023

Jun, 2023

Jun 2, 2023

New spools
We are transitioning to a single-size spool for all threads that come on spools.

Feb, 2023

Feb 22, 2023

Color 027L discontinued
Color 027L discontinued in all Kreinik lines

Nov, 2022

Mar, 2022

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