{"id":69006,"date":"2018-01-19T02:46:10","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T02:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/m2dev.empressmills.co.uk\/sewing-news\/?p=69006"},"modified":"2018-01-19T02:51:18","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T02:51:18","slug":"variegated-quilting-thread-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.empressmills.co.uk\/sewing-news\/variegated-quilting-thread-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Variegated Quilting Thread&#8230; Launch!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>A Splash Of Colour<\/h3>\n<p>Over a year in the making we are thrilled to introduce our Variegated Quilting Thread Range!&nbsp;13 Stunning Shades, From Brights to Naturals.<\/p>\n<p>With 13 shades available, the thread is made to the same specification as our super popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.empressmills.co.uk\/sewing-news\/shop\/sewing-threads\/quilting-patchwork-thread\/machine-quilting-thread\/\">50s Cotton Quilting Thread<\/a> and is perfect for use in either patchwork or quilting not to mention general purpose sewing, dressmaking, machine embroidery &amp; more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.empressmills.co.uk\/sewing-news\/shop\/sewing-threads\/quilting-patchwork-thread\/variegated-machine-quilting-thread\/\">1000m Variegated 50s Cotton Thread &#8211; Just \u00a36.80<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.empressmills.co.uk\/sewing-news\/shop\/sewing-threads\/quilting-patchwork-thread\/variegated-machine-quilting-thread\/\">6x Shade Selection 1000m Bobbins &#8211; Just \u00a336.50<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The thread is superb quality and features a number of key benefits:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Guaranteed<\/strong> to run on all domestic machines as it is used industrially worldwide<\/li>\n<li>Only made from <strong>Long Staple Cotton Fibres<\/strong> to ensure a smooth sewing performance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>No Lint or Fluff<\/strong> &#8211; combed to reduce excess surface strands which results in a smoother finished effect and removes the problem of fluff build up in your needle.<\/li>\n<li><strong>3 Ply Manufacture<\/strong> &#8211; meaning three strands are twisted together during manufacturing ensuring the finished thread is completely cylindrical and therefore has the ultimate sew-ability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>For Quilters<\/h3>\n<p>Crafted with quilting in mind the thread ticks all the boxes. Pure cotton with enough strength to be stitched through the multiple layers of a quilt (fabric, wadding, fabric). Plus, although it has the strength to pass through layers easily it is not so strong as to damage your fabric.<\/p>\n<p>Shade wise the thirteen variegated options help matching to your fabrics much easier or alternatively can be used in contrast to your fabric tones to give a super decorative stitched effect.<\/p>\n<h3>For Embroiderers<\/h3>\n<p>The thread is a great option for machine embroiderers seeking a matt finish yet decorative option for textile projects. Strong enough to stitch through various mixed media works, it offers a lovely finish in a wide variety of shades.<\/p>\n<h3>Availability<\/h3>\n<p>We are delighted to make the thread available on 1000m spools. 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