{"id":30181,"date":"2016-07-05T00:45:33","date_gmt":"2016-07-05T00:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/m2dev.empressmills.co.uk\/sewing-news\/?p=30181"},"modified":"2016-07-05T00:45:33","modified_gmt":"2016-07-05T00:45:33","slug":"overlocking-threads-great-british-sewing-bee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.empressmills.co.uk\/sewing-news\/overlocking-threads-great-british-sewing-bee\/","title":{"rendered":"Overlocking Threads & The Great British Sewing Bee"},"content":{"rendered":"

With the Great British Sewing Bee bringing more interest than ever to the sewing world all things garment making have rocketed in popularity. We have spotted this across the board but no more so than with questions about overlocking<\/a>.<\/p>\n

We are on hand if you have any questions about the best thread for the job so please always feel free to contact us<\/a> for information.<\/p>\n

We have quite a range of suitable threads<\/a> but two stand out above the rest:<\/p>\n

\"Overlocking<\/a>Overlocking Thread – Poly – General Purpose<\/span><\/h3>\n

For running on both the overlocker\u2019s needle & loopers this thread is ideal for the vast majority of overlocking applications. Perfect for both seam coverage and contrast edging.<\/p>\n

Manufactured to industrial standards and with finished processing in our own UK facilities this, gives us the confidence to guarantee it will run on your machine.<\/p>\n

100 Shades. Learn More & Purchase More…<\/a><\/p>\n

Overlocking Thread – Poly Full Info.<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Sewing<\/a>80s Bulk \/ Woolly Nylon<\/span><\/h3>\n

Designed to essentially \u2018expand\u2019 as it runs through the guides of the overlocking machine. This thread, once in place, spreads to cover more of the seam.<\/p>\n

Providing excellent seam coverage \u2013 plus super contrast edging on e.g. household textiles it is great for use on stretch fabrics, lycra & knitwear.<\/p>\n

It should only be used in the loopers of your overlocker with the Poly thread (above) used in the needle.<\/p>\n

60+ Shades. Learn More & Purchase More…<\/a><\/p>\n

80s Bulk \/ Woolly Nylon Full Info.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Keep Up-To-Date<\/span><\/h3>\n

For\u00a0up to the minute news as fresh information designs, fabrics, projects &
\nexclusive offers\u00a0are released join the Empress E-Newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With the Great British Sewing Bee bringing more interest than ever to the sewing world all things garment making have rocketed in popularity. We have spotted this across the board but no more so than with questions about Overlocking. Learn more about this incredibly popular and ultra useful technique – particularity what threads are best for the job. 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